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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
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jun 14, 1939	MOUNT HARRISON	MALE		TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	33026	TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1018	CASSIA
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Mar 26, 1941	POCATELLO	FEMALE		TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	33027	TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1021	BANNOCK
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Sep 11, 1941	SELWAY-BITTERROOT WILDERNESS	ABUNDANT	ORR, ROBERT		33005	BIRDS OF IDAHO	IDAHO
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Sep 24, 1941	RAPID CREEK	MALE		TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	33027	TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1023	BANNOCK
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	May 03, 1942	POCATELLO	MALE		TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	33027	TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1022	BANNOCK
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Apr 01, 1947	LATAH COUNTY	COMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS			BIRDS OF IDAHO	LATAH
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Aug 01, 1947	LEWISTON	COMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33004	BIRDS OF IDAHO	NEZ PERCE
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Aug 01, 1947	LATAH COUNTY	COMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS			BIRDS OF IDAHO	LATAH
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Dec 01, 1947	LATAH COUNTY	INTERMITTENT	BURLEIGH, THOMAS			BIRDS OF IDAHO	LATAH
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jul 01, 1948	BITTERROOT AND CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS	COMMON	ORR, ROBERT		33006	BIRDS OF IDAHO
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jun 01, 1949	GRAYS LAKE	COMMON	STEELE, PAUL		33022	BIRDS OF IDAHO	BONNEVILLE
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jun 01, 1949	SOUTH CENTRAL IDAHO COUNTIES	UNCOMMON	LEVY, SEYMOUR			BIRDS OF IDAHO
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jun 13, 1949	CARIBOU MOUNTAIN	MORE THAN 1	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33022	BIRDS OF IDAHO	BONNEVILLE
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jun 15, 1949	RIDDLE, 8 MILES EAST OF	1 MALE COLLECTED	JOLLIE, MALCOLM (IN LITT.)		33023	BIRDS OF IDAHO	OWYHEE
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jun 19, 1949	CITY OF ROCKS NATIONAL RESERVE	COMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33026	BIRDS OF IDAHO	CASSIA
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jun 25, 1949	GOOSE CREEK	1 COLLECTED	JOLLIE, MALCOLM (IN LITT.)		33026	BIRDS OF IDAHO	CASSIA
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Dec 01, 1949	WILLOW CREEK	ABUNDANT	DEAN, JOHN		33017	FIELD NOTES SNAKE RIVER BIRDS OF PREY	CANYON
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Feb 18, 1950	WEISER	COMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33011	BIRDS OF IDAHO	WASHINGTON
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Apr 19, 1950	COEUR D'ALENE	1	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33002	BIRDS OF IDAHO	KOOTENAI
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jun 24, 1950	KETCHUM AREA	COMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33019	BIRDS OF IDAHO	BLAINE
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Feb 20, 1951	HOMEDALE	COMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33017	BIRDS OF IDAHO	OWYHEE
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	May 22, 1951	WAYAN	2 COLLECTED	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33028	BIRDS OF IDAHO	CARIBOU
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	May 24, 1951	CARIBOU MOUNTAIN	1	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33022	BIRDS OF IDAHO	BONNEVILLE
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	May 28, 1951	CARIBOU BASIN	COMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33022	BIRDS OF IDAHO	BONNEVILLE
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jun 02, 1951	SILVER CITY	MORE THAN 1	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33017	BIRDS OF IDAHO	OWYHEE