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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
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1993	BBS RIRIE	10		BBS RIRIE	33022	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BONNEVILLE
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1993	BBS IRON SPRINGS	8		BBS IRON SPRINGS	33014	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CUSTER
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1993	BBS POCATELLO	6		BBS POCATELLO	33027	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	POWER
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1993	BBS PICABO	26		BBS PICABO	33019	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BLAINE
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1993	BBS BLACKFT RES	2		BBS BLACKFT RES	33028	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CARIBOU
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1993	BBS SPRINGFIELD	32		BBS SPRINGFIELD	33021	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BINGHAM
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1993	BBS NAPLES	5		BBS NAPLES	33001	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BOUNDARY
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1993	BBS BAKER	13		BBS BAKER	33010	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	LEMHI
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1993	BBS PRESTON	76		BBS PRESTON	33028	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	FRANKLIN
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1993	BBS CRANE CREEK	23		BBS CRANE CREEK	33011	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	WASHINGTON
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jul 05, 1993	SWARTZ POND	7 ADULTS AND 1 FLEDGLING	RITTER, SHARON		33007	STATUS CHANGE	IDAHO
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Aug 04, 1993	THOMPSON LAKE	MORE THAN 1	NIGH, JOHN		33002	REPORTS FROM JOHN NIGH	KOOTENAI
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Dec 18, 1993	CBC NAMPA	4	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Apr 06, 1994	THOMPSON LAKE	1	NIGH, JOHN		33002	REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Apr 22, 1994	MANN LAKE	3 MALES	CANYON BIRDERS		33004	BIRD NOTES MAY 1994	NEZ PERCE
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Apr 24, 1994	THOMPSON LAKE	SEVERAL	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	May 17, 1994	NEZ PERCE	7 ADULTS AND 1 FLEDGLING	RITTER, SHARON		33004	STATUS CHANGE	LEWIS
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	May 17, 1994	GRAVEL PIT, NEAR GRANGEVILLE	2 ADULTS AND EGGS			33007	STATUS CHANGE
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1994	BBS MUD LAKE	108		BBS MUD LAKE	33021	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	JEFFERSON
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1994	BBS RIRIE	4		BBS RIRIE	33022	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BONNEVILLE
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1994	BBS BLACKFT RES	2		BBS BLACKFT RES	33028	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CARIBOU
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1994	BBS SPRINGFIELD	16		BBS SPRINGFIELD	33021	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BINGHAM
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1994	THOMPSON LAKE	MORE THAN 1	NIGH, JOHN		33002	REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1994	BBS BAKER	2		BBS BAKER	33010	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	LEMHI
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1994	BBS PRESTON	106		BBS PRESTON	33028	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	FRANKLIN