Tufted Duck

Aythya fuligula
Statewide Status: S:6  IBRC Review Species
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Tufted Duck
Russ Manwaring
March-November
(Migration / Summer)
December-February
(Winter)

All Reports (Review Species Only):

  1.  December 1980 – 1 suspected either Tufted or Ring-necked-Lesser Scaup-  Pocatello, Bannock County,  Latilong 27 – Chuck Trost – American Birds 35(3):319
  2. ♦21 December 1996 – 12 January 1997 – Hagerman State Fish Hatchery, Gooding County – AFN51(4):558 97th CB (1996-1997); Dan Morgan, Charles Trost and Dan Svingen+
    Rare Bird Report #:5-A-96
    Voting: 6-0
  3. χ19 August 2002 – Mica Bay, Coeur d’Alene Lake, Kootenai County – Del Cameron+
    Rare Bird Report #:4-B-02
    Voting: 1-6, 0-7
  4. ♦20-29 March 2003 – Mission Flats, west of Cataldo, Kootenai County – Lisa Hardy; Wayne Tree+ photographed
    Rare Bird Report #:2-B-03
    Voting: 7-0
  5. ♦9-14 March 2004 – Mission Flats, west of Cataldo (same flooded fields as last year) – Lisa Hardy – published in “The Fish Hawk Herald” April 2004, Cliff Weisse
    Rare Bird Report #:4-B-04
    Voting: 7-0
  6. ♦27 March – April 9+ 2010 – St. Maries Sewage Ponds, Benewah County, Latilong 2 – Terry Gray+, Jerry Cebula, Nancy and Reid Miller, LouiseLaVoie, Larry Pulley, Nate Lovallo, Deanna Kinzinger, the Fraziers  and many others
    Rare Bird Report #:24-B-10
    Voting: 7-0
  7. 14 December 2013 – 1 – south of Long Bridge,  Sandpoint CBC,  Bonner County – Jethro Runoo  (found it),  Rich Del Carlo and 6 others – Inland-nw-Birders = rare bird report requested
  8. 22 December 2013 –  – Hagerman CBC, Gooding County – need additional information
  9. ♦10 March 2017 – 1 male – Red Top Road Ponds, Canyon County, Latilong 17 – Cheryl Huizing, Denise Hughes – IBLE
    Rare Bird Report #:5-B-2017
    Voting: 7-0
  10. ♦11 March 2018 – 1 – Mountain Home Reservoir, Elmore County, Latilong 18 – Cheryl Huizinga and several others – photo
    Rare Bird Report #:13-B-2018
    Voting: 7-0

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