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The Idaho Bird Records Database, compiled and maintained by Shirley and Keith Sturts, contains nearly 190,000 sighting records from the state of Idaho. The records are from many sources, including Rare Bird Reports, Audubon Christmas Bird Counts, Birds of Idaho by Burleigh, North American Birds, Idaho Bird Distribution by Stephens and Sturts, US Fish and Wildlife Service Breeding Bird Surveys, sightings reported in Idaho Audubon chapter newsletters, personal sightings, and rarer sightings reported to eBird and area listserves. The entire database is searchable here.

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Species	Sighting Date	Location	Number of Birds	Observer	Activity	Latilong	Reference	County
TUNDRA SWAN	Nov 14, 1998	MANN LAKE	36	CANYON BIRDERS		33004	BIRD NOTES DEC 1998	NEZ PERCE
TUNDRA SWAN	Nov 22, 1998	ODEN BAY, PEND OREILLE LAKE	50 OR MORE	LANGLITZ, CINDY	FIELD TRIP, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON	33001	REPORT FROM CINDY LANGLITZ	BONNER
TUNDRA SWAN	Nov 23, 1998	THOMPSON LAKE	MORE THAN 1	NIGH, JOHN		33002	REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
TUNDRA SWAN	Nov 29, 1998	GRANGEVILLE	MORE THAN 18	SWIFT, CHARLES		33007	RARE BIRD ALERT 4 DEC 1998	IDAHO
TUNDRA SWAN	Dec 09, 1998	THOMPSON LAKE	MORE THAN 1	NIGH, JOHN		33002	REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
TUNDRA SWAN	Dec 19, 1998	CBC SANDPOINT	11	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC SANDPOINT	33001	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BONNER
TUNDRA SWAN	Dec 19, 1998	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	14	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	33025	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	GOODING
TUNDRA SWAN	Dec 26, 1998	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	42	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	POWER
TUNDRA SWAN	Jan 02, 1999	CBC BONNERS FERRY	12	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BONNERS FERRY	33001	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BOUNDARY
TUNDRA SWAN	Jan 04, 1999	COEUR D'ALENE	9	HELMICK, BRIAN	SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	33002	REPORT FROM BRIAN HELMICK, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
TUNDRA SWAN	Jan 05, 1999	PEND OREILLE RIVER	18	COLE, PAT	SURVEY, WINTER WATERFOWL	33001	REPORT FROM PAT COLE, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	BONNER
TUNDRA SWAN	Jan 05, 1999	PEND OREILLE LAKE	80	COLE, PAT	SURVEY, WINTER WATERFOWL	33001	REPORT FROM PAT COLE, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	BONNER
TUNDRA SWAN	Feb 25, 1999	THOMPSON LAKE	MORE THAN 1	NIGH, JOHN		33002	REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
TUNDRA SWAN	Feb 26, 1999	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	16	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
TUNDRA SWAN	Feb 26, 1999	COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	3	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
TUNDRA SWAN	Mar 05, 1999	THOMPSON LAKE	70 OR MORE	LINDSAY, STEPHEN		33002	REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY	KOOTENAI
TUNDRA SWAN	Mar 12, 1999	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	14	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
TUNDRA SWAN	Mar 14, 1999	COEUR D'ALENE RIVER WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA	30 OR MORE	LINDSAY, STEPHEN		33002	REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY	KOOTENAI
TUNDRA SWAN	Mar 19, 1999	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1	LINDSAY, STEPHEN		33002	REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY	KOOTENAI
TUNDRA SWAN	Mar 20, 1999	LANE	2	STURTS, SHIRLEY	FIELD TRIP, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON	33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
TUNDRA SWAN	Mar 20, 1999	WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	20	BESSER, TOM		33002	INLAND-NW-BIRDERS	KOOTENAI
TUNDRA SWAN	Mar 20, 1999	COEUR D'ALENE RIVER WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA	750 OR MORE	STURTS, SHIRLEY	FIELD TRIP, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON	33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
TUNDRA SWAN	Mar 22, 1999	COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	MORE THAN 1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
TUNDRA SWAN	Mar 23, 1999	RIMROCK ROAD	22 FLYING	LANGLITZ, CINDY		33002	REPORT FROM CINDY LANGLITZ	KOOTENAI
TUNDRA SWAN	Mar 30, 1999	COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	2	LINDSAY, STEPHEN		33002	REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY	KOOTENAI