Larus minutus
Statewide Status: S:10  IBRC Review Species
eBird Species Map

March-November (Migration / Summer)

December-February (Winter)

All Reports (Review Species Only):

1. ♦28 October 1984 – Sandpoint, Bonner County, Latilong 1 – Paul Sieracki – AB39(1):80
   Rare Bird Report #:2-A-84
   Voting: 5-1
2. ♦25 October 1993 – Sandpoint – Bonner County -Latilong 1 – Earl Chapin AB48(1):131
   Rare Bird Report #:11-A-93
   Voting: 5-1
3. χ 25 June 1995 – Cascade Reservoir, Sugarloaf Campground, Valley County, Latilong 11 – Stefan Woltmahn
   Rare Bird Report #:1-A-95
   Voting: 4-2, 2-5
4. ♦4-14 November 1998 – American Falls Reservoir, Eagle Rock, Power County?, Latilong 27 – Marty Collar, Charles Trost+ – NAB53(1):79 and by Dave and Elise Faike 11 November 1998 – Status Change Report
   Rare Bird Report #:19-B-98
   Voting: 6-1, 6-1
5. ♦3 November to 10 December 2001 – American Falls Reservoir, Power County?, Latilong 27 – first seen by Mike Welch; Charles Trost+ – NAB55(1):76, NAB55(2):198
   Rare Bird Report #:20-B-01
   Voting: 7-0
6. 23-26 November 2002 – American Falls Reservoir, Power County?, Latilong 27 – Charles Trost – Report from Dave Trochlell
7. ♦1 September 2005 – Island Park, Fremont County, Latilong 16 – Cliff Weisse – Status Change report
   Rare Bird Alert #:35-B-05
   Voting: 7-0
8. ♦17 July 2007 – Twin Lakes, east of Preston,  Franklin County, Lationg 28 – Andgie Branch –
   Rare Bird Report #:69-B-07
   Voting: 5-2, 7-0
9. 11 May 2009 – 1 1st winter – Sandpoint City Beach, Bonner County, Latilong 1 – Earl Chapin – Inland-nw-Birders
10. ♦24-28 April 2012 – Island Park, Fremont County, Latilong 16 – Cliff Weisse
    Rare Bird Report #:41-B-12
    Voting: 7-0
11. ♦23 November 2013 -1 adult  – Cascade Reservoir,,south end , Valley County, Latilong 11 – Jay Carlisle+ ,  Cheryl Huizinga, Denise Huughes, Bryce Robinson – IBLE
    Rare Bird Report #:61-B-13
    Voting: 6-1, 6-1
12. 28 May 2015 – 1 – Mud Lake. Jefferson County, Latilong 21 – Darren Clark, Jethro Runco (with photos and description) – eBird
13. ♦26 August 2021 – American Falls Reservoir Dam, north of, Power County, Latilong 27, Austin Young, also by many birders that day and following days – photo
    Rare Bird Report #:67-B-2021
    Voting: 7-0