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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
Larus schistisagus (Slaty-backed Gull) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Stercorarius pomarinus (Pomarine Jaeger) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Setophaga castanea (Bay-breasted Warbler) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Setophaga tigrina (Cape May Warbler) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Calidris subruficollis (Buff-breasted Sandpiper) SNA G4 Protected Nongame
Amphispiza bilineata (Black-throated Sparrow) S2B G5 Protected Nongame
Setophaga americana (Northern Parula) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Empidonax wrightii (Gray Flycatcher) S4B G5 Protected Nongame
Hylocichla mustelina (Wood Thrush) SNA G4 Protected Nongame
Vermivora cyanoptera (Blue-winged Warbler) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Cathartes aura (Turkey Vulture) S5B G5 Protected Nongame
Charadrius montanus (Mountain Plover) SNA G3 Protected Nongame
Haematopus palliatus (American Oystercatcher) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Asio flammeus (Short-eared Owl) S3 G5 SGCN Protected Nongame
Glaucomys sabrinus (Northern Flying Squirrel) S4 G5 Protected Nongame
Colaptes auratus (Northern Flicker) S5 G5 Protected Nongame
Urocitellus endemicus (Southern Idaho Ground Squirrel) S2 G1 SGCN Protected Nongame
Selasphorus platycercus (Broad-tailed Hummingbird) S4B G5 Protected Nongame
Recurvirostra americana (American Avocet) S3B,S3M G5 Protected Nongame
Cottus extensus (Bear Lake Sculpin) S2 G3 SGCN Protected Nongame