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Species outlined and classified in IDAPA

"These rules establish the classification and protection of wildlife including big game animals, upland game animals, game birds, game fish, fur-bearing animals, protected non-game species, and unprotected wildlife. These rules reflect that Section 36-201, Idaho Code, classifies predatory wildlife"

IDAPA [13.01.06]

You can read more in IDAPA [13.01.06]: Rules Governing Classification and Protection of Wildlife


IDAPA Class
Species State Rank Global Rank SWAP Status ESA IDAPA Class
Gulo gulo (Wolverine) S1 G4 SGCN Threatened Protected Nongame
Sphyrapicus nuchalis (Red-naped Sapsucker) S4B G5 Protected Nongame
Pheucticus ludovicianus (Rose-breasted Grosbeak) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Sayornis saya (Say's Phoebe) S5B G5 Protected Nongame
Buteo platypterus (Broad-winged Hawk) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Elgaria coerulea (Northern Alligator Lizard) S4 G5 SGIN Protected Nongame
Larus marinus (Great Black-backed Gull) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Calidris himantopus (Stilt Sandpiper) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Tachycineta bicolor (Tree Swallow) S5B G5 Protected Nongame
Rallus limicola (Virginia Rail) S2N,S3B G5 Protected Nongame
Leucosticte atrata (Black Rosy-Finch) S2 G4 SGCN Protected Nongame
Loxia curvirostra (Red Crossbill) S4 G5 Protected Nongame
Bubo scandiacus (Snowy Owl) SNA G4 Protected Nongame
Sterna forsteri (Forster's Tern) S2B G5 Protected Nongame
Thamnophis elegans (Terrestrial Gartersnake) S5 G5 Protected Nongame
Empidonax occidentalis (Cordilleran Flycatcher) S5B G5 Protected Nongame
Plestiodon skiltonianus (Western Skink) S4 G5 Protected Nongame
Lepidomeda copei (Northern Leatherside Chub) S2 G3 SGCN Protected Nongame
Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Seiurus aurocapilla (Ovenbird) SNA G5 Protected Nongame