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All Records for "Review Species"

A Comprehensive List of Review Species Reports in Idaho

Compiled by Shirley Sturts, Secretary (2006 - )
Idaho Bird Records Committee

Quail, Ptarmigan, Loons, Herons, Ibis, Stork, Vulture...

Mounrtain  Quail  | White-tailed Ptarmigan | Sharp-tailed Grouse | Red-throated Loon | Yellow-billed Loon | Brown Pelican | Least Bittern | Snowy Egret
|Reddish Egret |  Little Blue Heron | Tricolored Heron |

Green Heron | White Ibis | Glossy Ibis | White-faced Ibis |  Wood Stork  | Turkey  Vulture

Species not currently on State List: Red-legged Partridge | Red-faced Cormorant | Black Vulture

SYMBOLS
Records accepted by Committee
Not Accepted Records not accepted by Committee Not Accepted
Records under review by Committee
Observer who submitted documentation to the Committee
All unmarked records not submitted to Committee

 

VOTING KEY: # Accept - # Not Accept
example: Voting: 6-0

Mountain Quail - (Oreortyx pictus)
Only Documented Records listed

  1. 8 October 1912 - 1 male and 1 female collected - Guffey, Owyhee County, Latilong 17 - Collected by L. Wyman - National Museum of Natural History 414468 male, 414469 female 
    Rare Bird Report #:126-B-10 male
    Rare Bird Report #:127-B-10 female
  2. 14 May 1939 - 1 male collected - 10 miles south of Riggens, Idaho County, Latilong 7 - Collected by Bill Musgrove, D. Avery (tag) - Conner Museum 03-284, Bird of Idaho
    Rare Bird Report #:95-B-10  
  3. 14 May 1939 - 1 male collected - 10 miles south of Riggens, Idaho County, Latilong 7  D. Avery  - University of Kansas KUMHN 24264, Bird of Idaho
    Rare Bird Report #:119-B-10
  4. 8  July 1940 - 1  collected - 4 miles northwest of Pollock, Idaho County, Latilong 7 -  D. Avery  - Michigan  UMMZ 122618, Bird of Idaho
    Rare Bird Report #:120-B-10
  5. 13 February 1950 - 1 male and 1 female collected - Juliaetta, Latah County, Latilong 4 - Thomas D. Burleigh -National Museum of Natural History 418697 male 418698 female
    Rare Bird Report #:129-B-10  (male)
    Rare Bird Report #:130-B-10(female)
  6. 21 February 1950 - 1 collected - Oriana, Owyhee County, Latilong 1 7 - Thomas D. Burleigh -National Museum of Natural History 418699  
    Rare Bird Report #:131-B-10
  7. 27 February 1950 - 1 collected - Lucile, Idaho County, Latilong 7 - Thomas D. Burleigh -National Museum of Natural History 418670
    Rare Bird Report #:128-B-10
  8. 2 May 1950 - 2 males collected - Potlatch River, 4 miles downstream from Juliaetta, Latah County, Latilong 4 - M. Jollie - Conner Museum 03-281 and 03-282
    Rare Bird Report #:92-B-10 (03-281
    Rare Bird Report #93-B-10 (03-282)
  9. 30 October 1954 9 - 1 male collected - head of Coyote grade, Nez Perce County, Latilong 4 - Conner Museum 03-2893
    Rare Bird Report #:94-B-10
  10. 22 February 1955 - 1 collected -coveys of 6-24 common and well distributed in northern Owyhee County - Marsing, Squaw Creek Canyon - Owhyee County, Latilong 17 - Specimen at National Museum of Natural History 397885, Birds of Idaho
    Rare Bird Report #:125-B-10
  11. 21 May 1955 - 1 collected - head of the Potlatch River 3 miles west and 1 mile north of Juliaetta, Latah County, Latilong 4 - D. Jollie  - Berkeley Museum of Vertebrate Zoology 134088
    Rare Bird Report #:83-B-10


White-tailed Ptarmigan - (Lagopus leucurus)

  1. date? - Fishhook Peak and Round Top, Shoshone County, Latilong 3 - Edson Fitcher - Murrelet 68:69
  2. October 1954 - Monumental Peak, West edge of Idaho Primitive Area, Valley County, Latilong 12 - Earl Larrison - Guide to Idaho Birds (Larrison, 1967) and Murrelet 68:69-93
  3. November 1975 - (6) and again October 1982 - Stevens Peak, Shoshone County, Latilong 3 - Dwain A. Lowry
    Rare Bird Report #: 7-A- 88
    Voting: 1st round: 4-2
    2nd round: 6-0
  4. Fall 1976 - (2) Gisborn Mountain (in 1976 it was called Looking Glass Mountain), Bonner County, Latilong 1 - Ed Crockett , a hunter shot 2 and brought in the wings to Lester Gissell, game warden - Lester identified them White-tailed Ptarmigan from the wings
    Rare Bird Report #: 1-B-76
    Voting: 1st round: 3-4
    2nd round: 5-2
  5. September 1976 - Deer Creek, Boundary County, Latilong 1 Dean Carrier - report from Dean Carrier, U.S. Forest Service (no documentation)
  6. October 1976 - Ruby Mountain, 3 miles south of, Boundary County,Latilong 1 - John Boderson (reported by Don Johnson) Murrelet 68:69
  7. Not Accepted 6 April 1988 - ? -
    Rare Bird Report #: 8-B-88
    Voting: 2-5
  8. December 1990 - February 1991 (several times during the winter) Schweitzer Ski Basin, Bonner County, Latilong 1 - 4 reports, submitted by John Pucci , Mike Rogers , and Phillip Kuran (ski patrolmen) AB45(2)295
    Rare Bird Report #: 1-B-91
    Voting: 7-0
  9. 16 February 1992 - Cow Creek Meadows, Boundary County, Latilong 1 - Roger Myers and others - AB47(1):123
    Rare Bird Report #: 4-B-92
    Voting: 7-0
  10. 1 March 1992 - Grass Mountain, (about 10 miles south of Canada, Boundary County, Latilong 1 - Bill Bennett and Dave Wall - AB47(1):123
    Rare Bird Report #: 5-B-92
    Voting: 7-0
  11. December 1991- February 1992 - Schweitzer Basin Ski area, Bonner County, Latilong 1 - Mike Rogers - AB46(2):291 small flocks wintered again see winter 1991-1992
  12. December 1992-1993 - Trapper Peak, Boundary. Latilong 1 - Earl Chapin (Fide) - AFN(2):170
  13. Fall 1998 - (about 12) - Trapper Peak, Boundary County, Latilong 1  Greg Johnson (Conservation Officer from Bonners Ferry) - note from Earl Chapin 
  14. 28 April 2011 - `Hailey, Blaine County, :Latilong  19 - Elizabeth Jeffrey and Helen Jeffrey - video taken
    Rare Bird Report #:38-B-11
     

Sharp-tailed Grouse - (Tympanuchus phaseanellus)              
north and central Idaho records only

  1. winter 1891 -   100-200  - Fort Lapwai, Nez Perce County (now), Latilong 4 - Dr. C. Hart Merriam,  Birds of Idaho
  2. 1892 -   Coveys - Bunch Grass...hillside southerly exporsure- favorite nesting site - habitat now gone from area - Fort Lapwai, Nez Perce County (now), Latilong 4 - Charles E. Bendire,  Birds of Idaho
  3. 1896 -  Quite commom north of Fort Sherman (now Coeur d'Alene) on the Rathdrum Prairies, Kootenai County, Latilong 2 -  J.C. Merrill - Auk 14(4):353, Birds of Idaho
  4. 1910-1914 -  Becoming rare,  only a few flocks on the Rathdrum Prairie  - Kootenai County, Latilong 2 - Henry J. Rust -  Condor 17(3) 1915, Birds of Idaho
  5. 1910-1914 -  Becoming rare,  only a few flocks on the Rathdrum Prairie  - Kootenai County, Latilong 2 = Condor 17(3) 1915, Birds of Idaho
  6. 17 October 1920 - 5 last seen in this area  - base of Moscow Mountain, Latah County, Latilong 4 -R.L. Hand - Condor 43(5) 1941, Birds of Idaho
  7. 1 April 1940 - 1 collected - 15 miles north of Priest River, Bonner County, Latilong 1 - D. Arvey - Conner Museum 03-274
    Rare Bird Report #:99-B-10

Red-throated Loon - (Gavia stellata)

  1. 6 October 1912 - ( 1 female) - Coeur d'Alene Lake, Kootenai County, Latilong 2 - Henry Rust - Condor17(3)May/June 1915 specimen examined Condor 15(1) Jan/Feb 1913:41 and in Bird of Idaho
  2. 20 April 1919 - Minidoka County, Latilong 26 - William B, Davis - Birds of Idaho (also reported on May 7, 1919 and April 14, 1920 and May 21, 1921
  3. 6 August 1974 - Warm Lake, Valley County, Latilong 12 - Belle Shaw (observer not given B.Shaw was area editor) - AB29(1):89
  4. 5 November 1975 - 17 February 1976 - (1-2) Nampa, Canyon County, Latilong 17 - Belle Shaw (observer not given B.Shaw was area editor) - AB30(1):98, AB30(3):742
  5. 12 August 1980 - Alice Lake, Blaine County, Latilong 19 - Dean Jones and others - AB35(2):205
  6. 17 and 21 June 1981 - Mokins Bay, Hayden lake, Kootenai County, Latilong 2 - Peg Hughes
    Rare Bird Report #: 7-B-87
    Voting: 6-1 1st Round
    Voting: 6-1 2nd Round
  7. May 1982 - Laird Park, Latah County , Latilong 4- Griff Walker - AB36(5):875 - seen about 5 times flying Palouse River
  8. 28 June 1982 - McArthur Lake WMA, Boundary County, Latilong 1 - Peg Hughes
    Rare Bird Report #: 13-B-88
    Voting: 6-1 1st Round
    Voting: 7-0 2nd Rond
  9. July 1983 - Massacre Rocks State Park, Power County, Latilong 27 - Dan Taylor - AB38(2):224
  10. 27 August 1983 - Cascade Reservoir, Valley County, Latilong 1 - Mark Collie - AB38(2):224
  11. 19 October 1985 - Mann Lake, Nez Perce County, Latilong 4 - Ron Neu - AB40(1):142 and Birdnotes Nov. 1985
  12. 2 November 1986 - Sunnyside, Bonner County, Latilong 1 - Paul Sieracki  -AB41(1):118
    Rare Bird Report #: 5-B-86
    Voting: 5-2  1st Round
    Voting: 5-2  2nd Round
  13. 13 October 1987 - Alturas Lake, Blaine County, Latilong 19 - Mark Collie and Florence Knoll - AB42(1):104
  14. 26 November -2 January 1988 - Mokins Bay, Hayden Lake, Kootenai County, Latilon 2 - Peg Hughes - AB42(1):104 and AB(2):296
  15. 17 October 1989 - Island Park Reservoir, Fremont County, Latilong 16 - Mark Collie and Frances Knoll - AB44(1) 128
  16. 15 December 1989 & 20 March 1990 - Mokins Bay, Hayden Lake, Kootenai County, Latilong 2 - Peg Hughes - AB44(2):296 and AB44(3):466
  17. 23 October 1992 - 9 November 1992 (1 immature) - Harrison, Coeur d'Alene Lake, Kootenai County, Latilong 2 - Dan Svingen - AB47(1):121, many observers including Shirley Sturts, Kas Dumroese, Carol Vande Vorde
    Rare Bird Report #: 17-B-92
    Voting: 7-0
  18. 5 February 1994 - Harrison, Coeur d'Alene Lake, Kootenai County, Latilong 2 - Jim Acton and Warren Hall AFN48(2);228 - and reported on Birding Hot Line
  19. 29 October 1994 - Payette lake, Payette County, Latilong 11 - David Trochlell - AFN49(1):72
  20. 6 November 1994 - American Falls Reservoir, Power County, Latilong 27 - Charles Trost, Bard Hammond and many others - AFN49(1):72
  21. 22 October 1996 - American Falls Reservoir, Power County, Latilong 27 - Dan Taylor - AFN51(1):88
  22. 22 September 1997 - Cascade Reservoir, Valley County, Latilong 11 - Mark Collie and Florence Knoll - AFN52(1):93
  23. 6-8 November 1998 - Wolf Lodge Bay, Coeur d'Alene Lake, Kootenai County, Latilong 2 - Corinne Cameron, Kris Buchler, Cindy Langlitz - NAB53(1):79
  24. 7 October 2000 - Heyburn State Park, Benewah County, Latilong 2 - Judy Dearborn (visiting Birder - reported to Kas Dumoese - it was with a raft of Common Loon
  25. 8 November 2003 - 11 November 2003 - (seen every day) - Island Park Reservoir, Fremont County, latilong 16 - Cliff and Lisa Weisse
    Rare Bird Report #: 9-B-05
    Voting: 6-1 1st Round
    Voting: 7-0 2nd Round
  26. 22 October 2004 - (3) - Valley County, Latilong 11 - Emily Stoddard North - Amercan Birds 59(1):112
  27. 27 November 2004 - J.C. Strike Wildlife Management Area. Elmore County, Latilong 24 - Harry Krueger - IBLE
  28. 20 November 2005 - Island Park Reservoir, Fremont County, latilong 16 - Cliff Weisse
    Rare Bird Report #: 30-B-05
    Voting: 7-0
  29. 16 October 2006 - (1) - Hayden Lake, Kootenai County, Latilong 2 - Lisa Hardy
    Rare Bird Report #: 57-B-06
    Voting: 4-3  1st Round
    Voting: 4-3  2nd Round
    Voting: 5-2  3rd Round
     
  30. 13-16 April 2007 - Sunnyside, Lake Pend Oreille, Bonner County, Latilong 1 - Earl Chapin , Terry Gray
    Rare Bird Report 25-B-07
    Voting: 6-1  1st Round
    Voting: 7-0  2nd Round
  31. 16-22 October 2009- (1) - Hayden Lake, Kootenai County, Latilong 2 - Lisa Hardy Doug Ward
    Rare Bird Report #: 58-B-09
    Voting: 7-0
  32. 26 November  still there as of  14 February 2011 - 1 - Cottonwood Park Recreational area, Owyhee County, Latilong 24 - Jay Carlisle, Danette Henderson, Heidi Ware, Cherly Huizinga and others  - IBLE photos
    Rare Bird Report #:159-B-10
    Voting: 6-1 1st Round
    Voting: 7-0  2nd Round
  33. 29 October 2011 - 2 - open water above C.J. Strike Dam betwee Black Sands and Cove Recreation area -  Owyhee/Elmore County line, Latilong 24 - Jay Carlisle , Danette Henderson, Heidi Ware, and others  - IBLE photos Rare Bird Report #:155-B-11
  34. 6-7 November 2011 - Snake River Bridge betweem Roberts and Menan - Steve Butterworth , Darren Clark (Photo) , IBLE
    Rare Bird Report #:13-B-12
  35. 7-20 November 2011  - Cougar Bay, Coeur d'Alene Lake, Kootenai County, Latilong 2 - Garrett MacDonald (Nov. 9) , Janet Callen , Jan Severtson, Shirley Sturts   -   first reported as a possible Red-throated  on 8 November 2011 by Janet Callen, Roland Craft and Shirley Sturts with  only back and side views- also by Doug Ward (Nov. 7 and 10) IBLE  
      Rare Bird Report #:157-B-11
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Yellow-billed Loon - (Gavia adamsii)

  1. 23 September 1979 - Marsing, 1.5 miles north of, Owyhee County, Latilong 17 - Jim and Ruth Clark, and RC? ,JH? AB34(2):182 (Needs documentation)
  2. 26 April 1986 (report date) - Sunnyside, Pend Oreille Lake and Pack River  Bonner County, Latilong 1 - Paul Sieracki (and others?)
    Rare Bird Report #: 1-A-86
    Voting: 4-2 (1st Round)
    Voting: 6-0 (2nd Round)
  3. 11 November 1986 - Pend Oreille Lake, Bonner County, Latilong 1 - Paul Sieracki and Nan Berger
    Rare Bird Report #:1-A-86 (number  2 and 3 were voted on together)
  4. 31 November 1989 - 6 December - 16 December (stayed at this location about 2 months) - Sunnyside, Pend Oreille Lake, Bonner County, Latilong 1 - CBC Sandpoint AB44(4):918, Earl Chapin , Paul Sieracki (photo), Barry Kendall
    Rare Bird Report #: 4-A-89 (Earl Chapin (31 Nov.) & (Barry Kendall (6 Dec.)
    Voting: 5-1
  5. November 1991 - Pend Oreille Lake, Bonner County, Latilong 1 - Earl Chapin - AB45(2):294
  6. 28 December 1991 - 16 March 1992 - (2) Harrison, Coeur d'Alene Lake, Kootenai County, Latilong 1 - Dan Svingen, Susan Weller and Pam Gontz 1st observed on Indian Mt. CBC, AB46(2):920; AB46(3):452 - other observers include: Shirley Sturts, Dale Goble, Carole Vande Vorde, Winnie Hepburn and several other Idaho and Spokane birders.
    Rare Bird Report #: 10-B-91
    Voting: 7-0
  7. 18 December 1993 - Sandpoint CBC - Bonner County, Latilong 1 - AFN48(4):774
  8. 29 January - 13 March 1994 - (2 immature) - Harrison, Coeur d' Alene Lake, Kootenai County, Latilong 2 - Dan Svingen, Kas Dumroese, Dave Holick and others AFN 48(2):228
    Rare Bird Report #: 2-B-94
    Voting: 7-0
  9. 3 December 1994 - Harrison, Coeur d'Alene Lake, Kootenai County, Latilong 2 - Carol Vande Vorde and Stan Kavern - AFN49(2)IDAHO BIRD RECORDS COMMITTEE:170
  10. Not Accepted 12 April 1995 - (1 adult, 1 immature) Oxbow Reservoir, Adams County, Latilong 11 - Natakue J, Sunderman (reporter -not observer), Amy Horstman (observer)
    Rare Bird Report #: 2-B-99
    Voting: 2-5  1st Round
    Voting: 0-7  2nd Round
  11. 22 November 1998 - Fort Boise WMA, Canyon County, Latilong 17 - Craig Kokoed - Photographed it (source Unknown - information on this sighting requested)
  12. 1 December 1999 - February 15 2000 - American Falls Reservoir, Latilong 27 - Chuck Trost , Marty Collar and many observers - NAB54(2):202
    Rare Bird Report #: 14-B-99
    Voting: 7-0
  13. 21 May 2000 - Fremont County, Latilong 16 - Kathy Duffy and Kirk Horn - NAB 54(3):302.
  14. 1 November 2000 - 9 November 2000 - Island Park Reservoir, Fremont County, Latilong 16 - Clifford Weisse and Darren Clark (photos)
    Rare Bird Report #: 12-B-00
    Voting: 7-0
  15. 15 November 2001 - 8 January 2002 - (2) Oden Bay, Pend Oreille Lake, Latilong 1 - Earl Chapin - NAB56(1):75 and NAB56(2):197; (1) Sandpoint CBC 15 December 2001 - Birdsource 102nd CBC(2001-2002); (2) same location Matthew Moskwik - Rare Bird Alert 11 January 2002
  16. 15 November 2002 - 3 December 2002 - Magic Reservoir, Blaine County 19 - George Livingston, Gary Stitzinger, Larry Barnes (photograph) -  NAB57(1):87, NAB(2):227
    Rare Bird Report 10-B-02
    Voting: 7-0
  17. 17 October 2003 - Magic Reservoir, Blaine County, Latilong 19 - Kathleen Cameron - NAB58(2)107
  18. 16 June 2004 - Gotham Bay, Coeur d'Alene Lake, Kootenai County, Latilong 2- Report from Earl Kendle with photos to Shirley Sturts (photos and description reviewed by John W, Weber - "strong possibility of being a Yellow-billed) - unusual time of year.
  19. 29 December 2006 - 16 April 2007 - Sunnyside, Lake Pend Oreille, Bonner County, Latilong 1 - Earl Chapin , Gina Sheridan , Lisa Hardy, Mike Haldeman, Kris Buchler, Terry Gray (16 April)
    Rare Bird Report #: 9-B-07
    Voting: 7-0  
  20. Not Accepted 5 November 2009 - Sunnyside, Lake Pend Oreille, Bonner County, Latilong 1 -discovered by Earl Chapin earlier,  Terry Gray
    Rare Bird Report #:65-B-09
    Voting: 4-3  1st  Round
    Voting: 6-1  2nd Round

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Brown Pelican - (Pelecanus occidentalis)

  1. Not Accepted 1974
    Rare Bird Report #: 1-A-75
    Voting: 0-6
  2. Not Accepted 29 December 1979 - Lucky Peak Dam
    Rare Bird Report #: 1-A-79
    Voting: 0-6
  3. Not Accepted 19 March 1981 - Boise River
    Rare Bird Report #: 2-A-81
    Voting: 0-6
  4. 15-16 July 2008 - Hauser Lake, Kootenai County, Latilong 2 - Doug Ward
    Rare Bird Report  #:1-A-08
     Voting: 7-0

Least Bittern - (Ixobrychus exilis)

  1. 25 June 1961 - Camas National Wildlife Refuge, Jefferson County, - Lewis W. Oring - Birds of Idaho (Burleigh, 1972) "flushed at close range and satisfactorily identified, it was not collected"  Murrelet,1962, 43(3):1-12.
  2. Not Accepted 1 July 1968
    Rare Bird Report #: 1-A-68
    Voting: 0-6
  3. 11 August 1977 - Market Lake WMA, Jefferson County - Mark Collie - AB32(2)233 - no documentation submitted to the Committee
  4. Not Accepted 4 April 1987 - Market Lake WMA, Jefferson County - AB41(3):463
    Rare Bird Report #: 3-A-87
    Voting: 2-4
  5. Not Accepted 16 May 1987 - Market Lake WMA, Jefferson County - AB41(3):463
    Rare Bird Report #: 4-A-87
    Voting: 2-4
  6. 17 June 2005 - Camas NWR, Jefferson County - Cliff Weisse and Darren Clark, photo by D. Lawrence
    Rare Bird Report #: 2-A-05
    Voting: 7-0

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Reddish Egret - (Egretta rufescens)

  1. 11 June 1993 - American Falls Reservoir, Power County - Arnold Gerstill - AB47(5)1128
    Rare Bird Report #: 4-A-93
    Voting: 4-2
    Voting:   7-0  accepted as hypothetical   (one observer, no photo)

Snowy Egret - ( Egretta thula)
     Winter sightings only

  1. 18 December 1973- 1 female collected) - Market Lake,  Jefferon  County, Latilong 21  - #1770(6777) "Bird Specimens from Idaho in the Idaho Museum of Natural History" , Tebiwa(1997) 26(2):257
  2. 29 Janurary 2010- HagernanWMA, Gooding County, Latilong 25 - Darren Clark , Cliff Weisse, Steve  Buttersorth  (also reported on the Hagerman CBC December 19, 2009 and February 6 by Harry Krueger and Louie Quintana)
    Rare Bird Report #:17-B-10
    Voting: 7-0 

Little Blue Heron - (Egretta caerulea)

  1. 13 July 1986 - America Falls Reservoir, near Springfield, Bannock County - AB40(5):1230 (well described) - Not submitted to the IBRC
  2. 31 October 1986 - Sandpoint City Beach, Bonner County - Paul Sieracki and Nan Berger AB43(1):140 Photograph by Paul Sieracki
    Rare Bird Report #: 2-A-86
    Voting: 5-1
  3. 2-10 (onward??) May 2007 - Snake River about 1.9 miles downstream from Minidoka Dam, near Minidoka - Steve Boufffard , Darren Clark ,  Cliff Weisse
    Rare Bird Report #: 32-B-07
    Voting:7-0
  4. Not Accepted 12 September 2007 - Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County, Latilong 17 - Geoffrey Erwin
    Rare Bird Report #:84-B-07
    Voting: 1-6  1st Round
    Voting: 0-7 2nd Round

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Tricolored Heron - (Egretta tricolor)

  1. 11 May 1996 - Market Lake WMA, Jefferson County - Charles Trost - AFN50:306
    Rare Bird Report #: 2-A-96
    Voting: 6-0      
  2. 4 December 2009 - 200 feet upsteam from the Veterens Memorial Birdge. Greenbelt Trail, Boise, Ada County, Latilong 17 - Jim Dewitt
    Rare Bird Report #: 5-B-10
    Voting: 7-0

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Green Heron - (Batorides virescens)

  1. 17 December 1972 - Pocatello CBC,  Bannock County, Latilong 27 - American Birds 73rd CBC (1972-193) 27(2):476
  2. 12 April 1973 - Pocatello,  Bannock County, Latilong 27 - Charles Trost - American Birds  27(4):800
  3. 3 May 1974 - Pocatello,  Bannock County, Latilong 27 - R.Olson - American Birds  28(4):829
  4. July 1974 - July 78  (1 during summer last 4 summers)Idaho National Engineering Laboratory,  Butte County, Latilong 21 - Douglas Halford - Great Basin Naturalist 38 (1)
  5. 9 June 1977 - Arco area (along the Big Lost River which had water in it at the time - no longer),  Butte County, Latilong 20 - Chuck Trost - American Birds  31(6):1126
  6. 9 June 1977 - Atomic City,  Butte County, Latilong 21 - Douglas Halford - American Birds  32(2):232
  7. 12 & 21 June 1977 - Market Lake, Jefferson County, Latilong 21 - Mark Collie- American Birds  31(6):1126
  8.  27 December 1977 - Nampa CBC, Canyon County, Latilong 17 - Jim Heckathorn, compiler - American Birds 78th CBC (1977-1978) 32(4):818
  9. 21 January 1978 - Marsing (along the Snake River),  Canyon County, Latilong 17 - Jim Heckathorn - American Birds  32(3):337
  10. 6 June 1978 - Pocatello,(at trout farm),  Bannock County, Latilong 27 - Charles Trost - American Birds  32(6):1187
  11. 11 August 1978 - Bruneau area,  Owyhee County, Latilong 24 - Margaret Hilty - American Birds  33(2):196
  12. 20 December 1980 - Boise CBC, Ada County, Latilong 17 -  Al Larson, compiler - American Birds 81st CBC (1980-1981) 35(4):672
  13. 15 August 1981 - American Falls Reservoir (eastern end),  ? Power County, Latilong 27 - Charles Trost - American Birds  36(2):198
  14. 2 & 10 December 1981  - Lewiston,  Nez Perce County, Latilong 4 - Phil Hixon, fide John Weber (Dec. 2 and Canyon Birders Dec. 10 - American Birds  36(3):313 amd Prairie Owl January 1982
  15.  19 December 1981 - (2) - Boise CBC, Ada County, Latilong 17 - American Birds 82nd CBC (1981-1982) 36(4):701
  16. 24 June 1982 - Mud Lake,  Jefferson County, Latilong 21 - Charles Trost - American Birds  36(6):998
  17. 9 September 1982 - Pocatello, Portneuf River,  Power(?) County, Latilong 27 - Charles Trost - American Birds  37(2):202
  18. April 1985 - Camas NWR,  Jefferson County, Latilong 21 - Charles Trost (regional editor for that area) - American Birds  39(3):327
  19. June 1985 - Pocatello (along the Snake River,  Power  County, Latilong 21 - Charles Trost - American Birds  39(5):939
  20. 23 July 1986 - (1 moulting adult) Pocatello (along the Snake River-same location as summer of 1985-breeding suspected),  Power  County, Latilong 21  - Charles Trost - American Birds  40(5):1230
  21. 20 December 1986 - Boise CBC, Ada County, Latilong 17 -  Al Larson, compiler - American Birds 87th CBC (1986-1987) 41(4):1178
  22. 12 October 1987 - Bear Lake NWR, Franklin County - Gerald Deutcher - Annual Narrative Report 1987
  23. 19 December 1987 - (2) - Boise CBC, Ada County, Latilong 17 -  Al Larson, compiler - American Birds 88th CBC (1987-1988) 42(4):1041
  24. 31 December 1988 - Nampa CBC, Canyon County, Latilong 17 - American Birds 89th CBC (1988-1989) 43(4):1082
  25. 16 December 1990 - Pocatello CBC, Power County, Latilong 27 -  American Birds 90th CBC (1989-1990) 44(4):918
  26. 14 December 1991-  Boise CBC, Ada County, Latilong 17 -  Al Larson, compiler - American Birds 92nd CBC (1991-1992) 46(4):920
  27. 23 September 1994 - Grandview,  Owyhee County, Latilong 23 - Mark Collie, Florence Knoll - American Birds  49(1):72
  28. 9 -17 September 1995 - Blackfoot,  Bingham County, Latilong 21 - Linda Bietleman American Birds  51(1):83
  29. 25 August 1996 - American Falls Reservoir,  ? Power County, Latilong 27 - Elisa and David Faike - Audubon Field Notes  51(1):88
  30. 20 April 1998 - Payette,  Payette County, Latilong 11 - Fred and Mary Ziellemacker - Audubon Field Notes  52(2):360
  31. 9 May 1998 - Silver Lake Presderve, Blaine County, Latilong 19 - Rudy Boesch - Audubon Field Notes  52(2):360
  32. 25 September 1998-  South Fork of the Snake River , 1 mile southeast of Lorenzo, Highway 20 Bridge,  Jefferson County , Latilong 22 - Cliff Weisse - Status Change Repor;t
  33. 20 May 2000- Camas NWR,  Jefferson County, Latilong 21 - Russ Manwaring - North American Birds  54(3):304
  34. 28 October 2002-  Boise, Ada County, Latilong 17 - Mondy Thompson, IBA
  35. 28 January2003 -  Centennial Park, Twin Falls. Twin Falls County, Latilong 25, - Kent Fothergill - Status Change Report
  36. 2-23 June 2003 -  Marshy area adjacent to Henry's Fork in Chester backwater, Fremont County Latilong 16 - Darren Clark, Cliff Weisse - North American Birds  57(4):519  (Darren),  Status Change Report (Cliff)
  37. 17 September 2003 - Owyhee County, Latilong 17 or 23 ? - Laurie Goodrich - North American Birds 58(2):107
  38. 29 August 2004 - Bingham County, Latilong 21 or 27 ? - Joe Tinsley - North American Birds 59(1):112
  39. 13 August 2008 - Silver Lake Presderve, Blaine County, Latilong 19 - Rudy Boesch, Wendy Warren-Money, IBLE
  40. 4-12  October 2008 - Marsing (along the Snake River),  Owyhee County, Latilong 17 Dave Lawrence - IBLE
  41. 20 December 2008 -  13 Februay 2009 - Marsing (during Nampa CBC),  Owyhee County, Latilong 17  - Cheryl Huizinga , Rod Drewien, Letty Percifield, Rusty Taylor, Van Lybyer, Theresa Araquistain, Fred Hill, Dave Lawrence -
    Rare Bird Report #: 14-B-09
    Voting: 7-0    Marsing, Owyhee County, Latil
  42. 25 December 2009 - 7 March 2010 (so far) - Marsing (during Nampa CBC),  Owyhee County, Latilong 17  - Dave Lawrence (photo) , Jay Carlisle, Louie Quintana, Ileana Cordovanm, Charles Swift, Leanne Lloyd-Fairey(March 3)  Possibly the same bird reported in winter of '08-'09
    Rare Bird Report #: 8-B-10 
    Voting: 7-0  
  43. 29 November 2010 - 1 - Marsing,  Owyhee County, Latilong 17  - Cheryl Huizinga - IBLE Possibly the same bird reported in winter of '08-'09 and -'09-'10
  44. 26 December 2010 - 1 - main Salmon River confluence w/Pahsimeroi River, Custer County, Latilong 13 - Rick Nau , Robert Nau
    Rare Bird Report #:169-B-10
    Voting: 6-1 First Round
    Voting: 7-0 Second Round
     

White Ibis - (Eudocimus albus)

  1. 13-14 November 1976 - Guffey Railroad Bridge, 1 mile upstream, Canyon County - Dennis Cartwright and Sid server; found dead (shot) 14 November by Keith Ricket, verified and preserved as specimen by Bill Belknap - AB31(2):200

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Glossy Ibis - (Plegadis falcinellus)

  1. 11-13 June 2005 - Camas NWR, Jefferson County - Darren Clark
    Rare Bird Report #: 3-A-05
    Voting: 7-0
  2. 28 April 2006 - near Market Lake WMA, Jefferson County - Cliff Weisse
    Rare Bird Report #: 1-A-06
    Voting: 7-0
  3. 19 May - 1 June 2006 - near Market Lake, Jefferson County - Cliff Weise
    Rare Bird Report #: 2-A-06
    Voting: 7-0
  4. 3 June 2006 - near Market Lake, Jefferson County - Cliff Weisse
    Rare Bird Report #: 4-A-06
    Voting: 7-0
  5. 27 June 2006 - Sterling WMA, Bingham County - Alexander "Sasha" Keyel
    Rare Bird Report #: 7-A-06
    Voting: 7-0
  6. 10 May 2007 - Island Park Reservoir, Fremont County - Cliff Weisse
    Rare Bird Report #:22-B-07
    Voting: 7-0                                                                                   
  7. 20 June 2008 - Mud Lake WMA, Jefferson County, Latilong 21 - Paul Lehman , Barbara.Carlson            
    Rare Bird Report 18-B-08
    Voting: 7-0
  8. 3 September 2008 - American Falls Reservoir, Power County, Latilong 27 - Cliff Weisse , Darren Clark (photo)     Rare Bird Report 23-B-08
    Voting: 7-0
  9. 4 June 2009 - near Market Lake, Jefferson County, Latilong 21  - Cliff Weisse Jay Carlisle, Heidi Ware
    Rare Bird Report #: 39-B-09
    Voting: 7-
  10. 19 April 2010 - 1 - Hamer, Jefferson County, Latlong 21 - Darren Clark (photos taken) - IBLE
    Rare Bird Report #: 25-B-10
    Voting: 7-0
  11. 21 May 2010 - Western Wing Shooting Preserve, near Roberts, Jefferson County, Latilong 21 - Cliff Weisse
    Rare Bird Report #: 36-B-10
    Voting: 7-0
  12. 10 May 2011 - 1 - muddy slough west of Roberts, Jefferson County, Latilong 21 - Darren Clark
    Rare Bird Report: #:25-B-11
    Voting: 7-0

White-faced Ibis - (Plegadis chihi)
Winter only

  1. 1-14 December 2002 - Hagerman and Hagerman Valley CBC , Gooding County, Latilong 25 - Dave Trochlell and R.L. Rowland -  North American Birds 57(2)-227
  2. 20 December 2003 - Hagerman, Gooding County, Latilong 25 - Larry Banes North American Birds 58(2)-255
  3. 2 December 2009 -  Brton, Madison County, Latilong 22 - Darren Clark 
    Rare Bird Report #:69-B-09

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Wood Stork - (Mycteria americana)

  1. 25 June 1910 - Mores Creek, near Idaho City, Boise County - young male, collected by Stanley Jewett - Birds of Idaho (Burleigh, 1972) - mounted, at one time in posession of Mr. Weigle

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Turkey Vulture    -  (Cathartes aura)  
(Winter sightings Dec. 15-Feb. only)

  1. 25 December 1953 - Nampa CBC,  Canyon County, Latilong 17 - Birdsource 54th CBC (1953-1954
  2. 27 December 1973 - Nampa area,  Canyon County, Latilong 17 - H.E. Shaw, regional editor for this area - American Birds Birds 28 (3) 665
  3. 15 December 1990 - Rupert CBC,  Minidoka County, Latilong 26 - American Bireds 91st CBC (1990-1991   45(4):924
  4. 8 January 2003 - 3 February 2003 - Newdale, Fremont County Latilong 22 - Doug Gibson, Cliff Weisse (photographed) - North American Birds 57(2):227, IBLE
  5. 22 January 2005 - Garden Valley-Lowmen (between), Boise County, Latilong 12 - Spencer Walters, Ron Miller - IBLE, Status Change Report
  6. 5 February 2005 (possibly same bird as Garden Valley) - Boise area, Ada County, Latilong 17 - Harry Krueger - North American Birds 59(4):627
  7. 23 December 2007 - Hagerman Valley CBC (cw), Gooding(?) County, Latilog 25 - Sarah Harris compiler -  Bird Source 108th CBC (2007-2008)

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Species Not Currently on State List;
Not accepted by Committee, or votes may be pending

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Red-legged Partridge
[CURRENT STATUS: This species is not on the official Idaho Checklist. At this time, this species is considered being either an escaped or released bird in Idaho. ]

  1. Not Accepted 1993 (report date) -
    Rare Bird Report #: 8-A-93
    Voting: 0-6

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Red-faced Cormorant - (Phalacrocorax urile)
[CURRENT STATUS: This species is not on the official Idaho Checklist. This species is largely confined to Alaska, but there is at least 1 record from British Columbia (Queen Charlotte Island) and at least 1 more from Washington (Snohomish County). A record from an inland location such as Idaho is unprecedented and should be documented wo the fullest extent possible with photographs and corroborating observers..\]

  1. Not Accepted 8 May 2000 - Thompson Lake, Kootenai County
    Rare Bird Report #: 1-A-00
    Voting: 0-6     - description good - far out of range and habitat - lacks photographic evidence and additional observers

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Black Vulture - (Coragyps atratus)

  1. Not Accepted 29 May 1988 - (1) - Salmon, Lemhi County, Latilong 10- Wenger Smith
    Rare Bird Report #:9-A-88
    Voting: 2-4

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