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Observer

Location

species 1.

Osprey

Count 2

Louisa Evers

Fort Boise Observation Tower

species 2.

House Wren

Count 2

Mary Willard Gallagher

Deer Flat NWR--Gotts Point

species 3.

Common Yellowthroat

Count 1

Mary Willard Gallagher

Deer Flat NWR--Gotts Point

species 4.

Lesser Yellowlegs

Count 6

Cheryl Huizinga

23960 Boise River Rd, Parma US-ID 43.71998, -116.87206

species 5.

Marsh Wren

Count 2

Cheryl Huizinga

Boise River Road Pond (plus associated fields)

species 6.

Bank Swallow

Count 30

Louisa Evers

Howe Road Feedlot

species 7.

Horned Grebe

Count 6

Louisa Evers

Knife River Notus Pit (private, view from road)

species 8.

Franklin's Gull

Count 6

Linda Wentz

Deer Flat NWR--Upper Dam

species 9.

Cliff Swallow

Count 50

Linda Wentz

Deer Flat NWR--Upper Dam

species 10.

Swainson's Hawk

Count 3

Aidan Lorenz

Abode

species 11.

Red-naped Sapsucker

Count 1

Kathryn Keith

My Yard Caldwell

species 12.

Ruddy Duck

Count 55

James Jarrett

Knife River Notus Pit (private, view from road)

species 13.

Ross's Goose

Count 16

James Jarrett

Cow Mud Pit

species 14.

American Avocet

Count 7

Cheryl Huizinga

Deer Flat NWR--Gotts Point

species 15.

Western Grebe

Count 23

Ken Pahlas

Deer Flat NWR--Upper Dam

species 16.

Clark's Grebe

Count 4

Cheryl Huizinga

Deer Flat NWR--Upper Dam

species 17.

Barn Swallow

Count 30

Cheryl Huizinga

Deer Flat NWR--Upper Dam

species 18.

Blue-winged Teal

Count 1

Bette Stom

Wilson Springs Ponds

species 19.

Lesser Goldfinch

Count 14

Ken Pahlas

22928 Whisper Creek Dr, Middleton US-ID 43.70565, -116.57745

species 20.

Black-bellied Plover

Count 2

Louisa Evers

24860 Boise River Rd, Parma US-ID 43.73071, -116.89102

species 21.

Barrow's Goldeneye

Count 5

Alyssa Sangster

Celebration Park

species 22.

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Count 30

Cheryl Huizinga

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

species 23.

Spotted Towhee

Count 4

Cheryl Huizinga

Cheryl’s Yard

species 24.

White-faced Ibis

Count 21

Julie Morgan

24860–24924 Boise River Rd, Parma US-ID 43.73070, -116.89374

species 25.

Killdeer

Count 20

Danette Henderson

Boise River Road Pond (plus associated fields)

species 26.

Virginia Rail

Count 2

James Jarrett

Fort Boise WMA

species 27.

Turkey Vulture

Count 8

Nathaniel Quigley

Canyon Hill Cemetery

species 28.

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Count 40

Ken Pahlas

Duff Pond

species 29.

Great Horned Owl

Count 2

Louisa Evers

21501 Howe Rd, Caldwell US-ID 43.70555, -116.82716

species 30.

Western Sandpiper

Count 1

Ken Pahlas

Caldwell Ponds 21484 Pond Lane, Caldwell, Idaho, US (43.685, -116.708)

species 31.

Northern Shoveler

Count 350

Denise Hughes

Knife River Notus Pit (private, view from road)

species 32.

Eurasian Wigeon

Count 1

Cheryl Huizinga

Knife River Notus Pit (private, view from road)

species 33.

Violet-green Swallow

Count 20

Cheryl Huizinga

Knife River Notus Pit (private, view from road)

species 34.

Cinnamon Teal

Count 7

Cheryl Huizinga

Roswell Marsh Wildlife Area

species 35.

Black-necked Stilt

Count 20

Cheryl Huizinga

24860 Boise River Rd, Parma US-ID 43.73071, -116.89102

species 36.

Greater Yellowlegs

Count 20

Cheryl Huizinga

24860 Boise River Rd, Parma US-ID 43.73071, -116.89102

species 37.

Eared Grebe

Count 2

Carter Strope

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

species 38.

Tree Swallow

Count 42

Carter Strope

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

species 39.

Townsend's Solitaire

Count 3

Louisa Evers

Canyon Hill Cemetery

species 40.

Hermit Thrush

Count 2

Raquel Braun

Celebration Park -- Guffey Bridge

species 41.

Lark Sparrow

Count 2

Anonymous eBirder

Vallivue middle school

species 42.

Burrowing Owl

Count 1

Cheryl Huizinga

Jubilee Park

species 43.

Nashville Warbler

Count 1

Ken Pahlas

22928 Whisper Creek Dr, Middleton US-ID 43.70565, -116.57745

species 44.

Sandhill Crane

Count 120

Cheryl Huizinga

Scott Pit Rd. drain area

species 45.

Belted Kingfisher

Count 4

James Jarrett

Midland Access

species 46.

Great Egret

Count 8

Mariah Hoel

Fort Boise WMA

species 47.

Rough-legged Hawk

Count 2

Gabrielle Anderson

Fort Boise WMA

species 48.

American Kestrel

Count 28

Anonymous eBirder

Vallivue middle school

species 49.

Bufflehead

Count 78

Brad Hammond

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

species 50.

American Coot

Count 500

Brad Hammond

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

species 51.

Savannah Sparrow

Count 8

Brad Hammond

28801 Scott Pit Road, Parma, Idaho, US (43.791, -117.012)

species 52.

American White Pelican

Count 48

Norman Eshoo

Fort Boise WMA

species 53.

Long-billed Curlew

Count 1

Denise Hughes

Pump and Big Foot Roads

species 54.

Say's Phoebe

Count 2

Brad Hammond

28643 River Ridge Road, Wilder, Idaho, US (43.67, -116.965)

species 55.

Least Sandpiper

Count 9

Louisa Evers

Pond Lane Gravel Pit

species 56.

Golden Eagle

Count 2

JC Clancy

Map Rock near Pump

species 57.

Tundra Swan

Count 10

RL Rowland

Fort Boise WMA

species 58.

Chukar

Count 2

Alyssa Sangster

Celebration Park

species 59.

Downy Woodpecker

Count 5

Kate Krakker

Fort Boise WMA--Martin Landing

species 60.

Trumpeter Swan

Count 2

James Jarrett

Deer Flat NWR--Gotts Point

species 61.

Iceland Gull

Count 1

Denise Hughes

Perch Road and Lewis Lane, Caldwell

species 62.

Snow Goose

Count 20,000

Terry Rich

Fort Boise WMA

species 63.

Pine Siskin

Count 6

Ken Pahlas

22928 Whisper Creek Dr, Middleton US-ID 43.70565, -116.57745

species 64.

Western Bluebird

Count 5

James Jarrett

Deer Flat NWR--Upper Dam

species 65.

Canyon Wren

Count 2

Kathryn Keith

Celebration Park

species 66.

Pacific Wren

Count 1

Richard A Rusnak

Kingfisher trail

species 67.

American Goldfinch

Count 25

Kathryn Keith

My Yard Caldwell

species 68.

Mountain Bluebird

Count 4

James Jarrett

Sinker Road

species 69.

Double-crested Cormorant

Count 18

Golden Eagle Audubon

Boise River at Hexon Rd.

species 70.

Prairie Falcon

Count 2

Louisa Evers

Celebration Park

species 71.

American Robin

Count 337

Terry Rich

Deer Flat NWR--East Dike Road

species 72.

Ring-necked Pheasant

Count 21

Louisa Evers

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam Canal Outlet

species 73.

Mountain Chickadee

Count 1

JC Clancy

Sienna Parkside

species 74.

Long-billed Dowitcher

Count 8

Alec Andrus

15101 Green Rd, Caldwell US-ID 43.69014, -116.69730

species 75.

Black-capped Chickadee

Count 21

Jensen Gunnell

King Fisher Trail

species 76.

Common Loon

Count 2

Isaak Rodriguez

Deer Flat NWR--Kingfisher Trail

species 77.

Northern Shrike

Count 1

Danette Henderson

24107 Dixie Road, Caldwell, Idaho, US (43.72, -116.875)

species 78.

Barn Owl

Count 2

Ryan Morgan

Map Rock Road, Melba, Idaho, US (43.395, -116.664)

species 79.

Wild Turkey

Count 101

Ryan Morgan

30423-30001 Scott Pit Road, Parma, Idaho, US (43.803, -117.012)

species 80.

Northern Harrier

Count 6

Ryan Morgan

Fort Boise WMA

species 81.

Peregrine Falcon

Count 2

Mollie Liskiewicz

Celebration Park -- Guffey Bridge

species 82.

Greater White-fronted Goose

Count 902

Karen Henderson

Fort Boise WMA

species 83.

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Count 3

James Jarrett

Fort Boise WMA

species 84.

Great Blue Heron

Count 22

Boise State Ornithology Course

Fort Boise WMA

species 85.

Common Raven

Count 235

Denise Hughes

Pump and Map Rock Roads

species 86.

Great-tailed Grackle

Count 2

JC Clancy

27924 Sand Rd, Parma US-ID 43.77616, -116.94196

species 87.

Black-crowned Night Heron

Count 8

Cheryl Huizinga

Dixie River Road Pond

species 88.

Western Screech-Owl

Count 3

Carter Strope

26677 Bella Vista Drive, Wilder, Idaho, US (43.624, -116.928)

species 89.

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Count 6

Carter Strope

26677 Bella Vista Drive, Wilder, Idaho, US (43.624, -116.928)

species 90.

Brown Creeper

Count 5

Carter Strope

26677 Bella Vista Drive, Wilder, Idaho, US (43.624, -116.928)

species 91.

Harris's Sparrow

Count 1

Kathryn Keith

Deer Flat NWR--Visitors Center

species 92.

California Quail

Count 200

Brad Hammond

22451 Look Lane, Caldwell, Idaho, US (43.697, -116.723)

species 93.

Green-winged Teal

Count 175

James Jarrett

Sinker Road Pond

species 94.

American Crow

Count 1000

JC Clancy

Map Rock near Pump

species 95.

Red-shouldered Hawk

Count 1

James Jarrett

Green Road

species 96.

Northern Saw-whet Owl

Count 4

James Jarrett

Canyon Hill Cemetery

species 97.

Pied-billed Grebe

Count 5

Carter Strope

Caldwell Ponds

species 98.

Brown-headed Cowbird

Count 18

Carter Strope

Roswell Marsh Wildlife Area

species 99.

Cooper's Hawk

Count 3

Anonymous eBirder

Vallivue middle school

species 100.

Common Goldeneye

Count 1410

Carter Strope

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

species 101.

Red-breasted Merganser

Count 17

Carter Strope

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

species 102.

California Gull

Count 570

Carter Strope

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

species 103.

Song Sparrow

Count 23

Beatrice Renk

Deer Flat NWR--Kingfisher Trail

species 104.

Bohemian Waxwing

Count 9

Alyssa Sangster

Celebration Park

species 105.

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Count 5

Isaak Rodriguez

Deer Flat NWR--Kingfisher Trail

species 106.

Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch

Count 75

Danette Henderson

13206–13462 Map Rock Rd, Melba US-ID 43.39699, -116.66501

species 107.

Lincoln's Sparrow

Count 1

Danette Henderson

Fort Boise WMA

species 108.

American Wigeon

Count 700

Danette Henderson

17107–17145 US-20, Caldwell US-ID 43.70198, -116.73585

species 109.

Northern Pintail

Count 740

Danette Henderson

17107–17145 US-20, Caldwell US-ID 43.70198, -116.73585

species 110.

Common Merganser

Count 75

James Jarrett

KCID Lane

species 111.

Bewick's Wren

Count 7

James Jarrett

Midland Access

species 112.

Brewer's Blackbird

Count 220

Alec Andrus

13716–13982 S Can Ada Rd, Melba US-ID 43.36226, -116.51222

species 113.

American Goshawk

Count 1

James Jarrett

Syringa Lane

species 114.

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Count 2

Louisa Evers

Pickles Butte Landfill

species 115.

House Sparrow

Count 500

Louisa Evers

Pickles Butte Landfill

species 116.

Bushtit

Count 21

Lisa & Scott Sutton

Celebration Park -- Guffey Bridge

species 117.

White-breasted Nuthatch

Count 1

Kathryn Keith

Canyon Hill Cemetery

species 118.

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Count 6

Kathryn Keith

Canyon Hill Cemetery

species 119.

Ring-billed Gull

Count 1000

Sarah Dzielski

Pickles Butte Landfill

species 120.

Gadwall

Count 150

James Jarrett

Fort Boise WMA

species 121.

Glaucous-winged Gull

Count 1

Cheryl Huizinga

Pickles Butte Landfill

species 122.

Canada Goose

Count 1000

Nancy Feldman

Lake Lowell Park

species 123.

Cedar Waxwing

Count 100

Norman Eshoo

Celebration Park

species 124.

Bald Eagle

Count 19

JC Clancy

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

species 125.

Black-billed Magpie

Count 21

Billie Farley

29076 Hexon Rd, Parma US-ID (43.7818,-116.9800)

species 126.

Mallard

Count 3000

Alec Andrus

24423–25499 US-20, Parma US-ID 43.75951, -116.89780

species 127.

Mourning Dove

Count 150

James Jarrett

Knife River Notus Pit (private, view from road)

species 128.

European Starling

Count 2000

Norman Eshoo

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam Canal Outlet

species 129.

Yellow-headed Blackbird

Count 40

Shannan Brimmer

25201–25999 US-95, Parma US-ID 43.73891, -116.91472

species 130.

American Tree Sparrow

Count 1

Shannan Brimmer

24391 Boise River Rd, Parma US-ID 43.72528, -116.87672

species 131.

Ferruginous Hawk

Count 1

Shannan Brimmer

21160–21396 Boise River Rd, Caldwell US-ID 43.71641, -116.81431

species 132.

Pine Grosbeak

Count 17

Norman Eshoo

Canyon Hill Cemetery

species 133.

Wood Duck

Count 130

Norman Eshoo

Wilson Spring Ponds

species 134.

Ring-necked Duck

Count 140

Norman Eshoo

Wilson Spring Ponds

species 135.

White-crowned Sparrow

Count 79

Brad Hammond

25028 Boise River Road, Parma, Idaho, US (43.731, -116.892)

species 136.

Wilson's Snipe

Count 10

Carter Strope

Green Road Bridge Over West Canyon Canal

species 137.

Red Crossbill

Count 40

Louisa Evers

Canyon Hill Cemetery

species 138.

Red-winged Blackbird

Count 5000

Kent Kleman

US-95 at Boise River

species 139.

Dark-eyed Junco

Count 55

Kent Kleman

Boise River Rd, Caldwell US-ID

species 140.

Cackling Goose

Count 4

Ken Pahlas

Deer Flat NWR--Murphy's Neck

species 141.

Horned Lark

Count 60

Cheryl Huizinga

Lynwwod Rd.

species 142.

Varied Thrush

Count 2

Bruce Pratt

Davis

species 143.

Sora

Count 1

Stephanie Low

Wilson Spring Ponds

species 144.

Red-tailed Hawk

Count 38

Theodore Argyle

Notus Raptor Count South

species 145.

Merlin

Count 3

Theodore Argyle

Notus Raptor Count South

species 146.

Spotted Sandpiper

Count 1

Carter Strope

22078 Rio Vista Drive, Caldwell, Idaho, US (43.693, -116.687)

species 147.

House Finch

Count 59

Julie Steele

6962 Purple Sage Rd, Middleton US-ID 43.73673, -116.53168

species 148.

Northern Flicker

Count 14

Carter Strope

Look Road

species 149.

Redhead

Count 28

Carter Strope

Caldwell Ponds

species 150.

Hooded Merganser

Count 28

Carter Strope

Caldwell Ponds

species 151.

Hairy Woodpecker

Count 2

Anonymous eBirder

Vallivue middle school

species 152.

Canvasback

Count 4

JC Clancy

Caldwell Ponds

species 153.

White-throated Sparrow

Count 1

Stephanie Low

Celebration Park

species 154.

American Pipit

Count 20

Cheryl Huizinga

3855–3905 Map Rock Rd, Caldwell US-ID 43.40849, -116.68511

species 155.

Lesser Scaup

Count 65

Linda Wentz

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

species 156.

Greater Scaup

Count 4

Cheryl Huizinga

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

species 157.

Orange-crowned Warbler

Count 2

James Jarrett

Celebration Park

species 158.

Western Meadowlark

Count 41

Pat McGrane

13000-13498 Stage Coach Road, Nampa, Idaho, US (43.445, -116.66)

species 159.

Rock Wren

Count 7

Denise Hughes

Stephen Ln & Boulder Road

species 160.

Rock Pigeon

Count 100

Norman Eshoo

Canyon Hill Cemetery

species 161.

Purple Finch

Count 1

Norman Eshoo

Canyon Hill Cemetery

species 162.

Steller's Jay

Count 1

James Jarrett

Syringa Lane

species 163.

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Count 90

Louisa Evers

24087–24207 Boise River Rd, Parma US-ID 43.72013, -116.87553

species 164.

Herring Gull

Count 12

Kevin Talbert

Wilson Spring Ponds

Exotic: Escapee

Muscovy Duck

Count 1

Jason Talbot

Wilson Spring Ponds

Hybrids

Eurasian x American Wigeon (hybrid)

Count 1

Carter Strope

Look Road

Additional taxa

Western/Clark's Grebe

Count 40

Linda Wentz

Deer Flat NWR--Upper Dam

woodpecker sp.

Count 1

Beatrice Renk

Deer Flat NWR--Kingfisher Trail

thrush sp.

Count 1

Jensen Gunnell

King Fisher Trail

bird sp.

Count 2

James Jarrett

Syringa Lane

diurnal raptor sp.

Count 1

James Jarrett

Fort Boise WMA

swallow sp.

Count 60

Denise Hughes

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

Accipiter sp.

Count 1

Julie Morgan

Fort Boise WMA

Buteo sp.

Count 1

James Jarrett

Pond Lane Gravel Pit Pond

Downy/Hairy Woodpecker

Count 1

Jensen Gunnell

King Fisher Trail

falcon sp.

Count 1

James Jarrett

Midland Access

owl sp.

Count 1

Jensen Gunnell

King Fisher Trail

hawk sp.

Count 3

Macey Young-Palmer

Map Rock

wren sp.

Count 1

linda ferguson

Celebration Park -- Guffey Bridge

Trumpeter/Tundra Swan

Count 2

JC Clancy

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

Larus sp.

Count 50

James Jarrett

Riverside Road

goose sp.

Count 60

James Jarrett

Knife River Notus Pit (private, view from road)

Common/Barrow's Goldeneye

Count 8

Carter Strope

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

finch sp.

Count 6

James Jarrett

Canyon Hill Cemetery

Snow/Ross's Goose

Count 5

Carter Strope

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

Common/Red-breasted Merganser

Count 4

patti hurley

Deer Flat NWR--Visitors Center

new world sparrow sp.

Count 25

James Jarrett

Midland Access

passerine sp.

Count 31

James Jarrett

Canyon Hill Cemetery

duck sp.

Count 1000

Alec Andrus

24423–25499 US-20, Parma US-ID 43.75951, -116.89780

Aythya sp.

Count 1

James Jarrett

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam Canal Outlet

eagle sp.

Count 1

Bette Stom

Pacific Press Pond

blackbird sp.

Count 500

Karen Brown

27406–27460 Sand Rd, Parma US-ID 43.77052, -116.93739

gull sp.

Count 370

Karen Steenhof

Map Rock

Greater/Lesser Scaup

Count 22

JC Clancy

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam

pigeon/dove sp.

Count 6

James Jarrett

Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam Canal Outlet

More about this region

Current year

Explore recent checklists of birds in this area.
Observer	Date	Location	Species
James Jarrett	16 Apr 2024	home	1
Greg Braun	16 Apr 2024	Deer Flat NWR--Visitors Center	17
Jim Barbour	16 Apr 2024	Sand Road, Parma, ID	12
James Jarrett	16 Apr 2024	home	2
Denise Hughes	16 Apr 2024	Refuge Marsh, Lake Ave, Nampa	8
Denise Hughes	16 Apr 2024	Deer Flat NWR--Upper Dam	10
Greg Braun	16 Apr 2024	17760 Polara Way, Nampa, Idaho, US (43.632, -116.575)	10
James Jarrett	16 Apr 2024	Syringa Lane	14
Mark Stradley	16 Apr 2024	6534 Southside Boulevard, Nampa, Idaho, US (43.467, -116.533)	1
Sonda Boyum	16 Apr 2024	15232 Fiesta Way, Caldwell, Idaho, US (43.6, -116.698)	16

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Top eBirders sorted by number of observed species
Rank	eBirder	Total
1	Cheryl Huizinga	142
2	James Jarrett	136
3	Christi Jarrett	134
4	JC Clancy	122
4	Louisa Evers	122
6	Linda Wentz	115
7	Denise Hughes	112
8	Ken Pahlas	108
9	Carter Strope	107
10	Kathryn Keith	99

Top 100 eBirders

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Species

Explore eBird hotspots with the most species in this area.
Rank	Hotspot name	Total
1	Fort Boise WMA	99
2	Celebration Park	76
3	Canyon Hill Cemetery	74
4	Wilson Spring Ponds	72
5	Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam	70
6	Deer Flat NWR--Lower Dam Canal Outlet	66
7	Boise River Road Pond (plus associated fields)	65
8	Caldwell Ponds	63
9	Deer Flat NWR--Gotts Point	63
10	Deer Flat NWR--Murphy's Neck	55