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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
Strix varia (Barred Owl) S4 G5 Protected Nongame
Urocitellus mollis (Piute Ground Squirrel) S4 G5 Protected Nongame
Melanerpes lewis (Lewis's Woodpecker) S3B G4 SGCN Protected Nongame
Buteo swainsoni (Swainson's Hawk) S5B G5 Protected Nongame
Corynorhinus townsendii (Townsend's Big-eared Bat) S3 G4 SGCN Protected Nongame
Sialia currucoides (Mountain Bluebird) S4B G5 Protected Nongame
Leucophaeus pipixcan (Franklin's Gull) S2B G5 SGCN Protected Nongame
Ammospiza leconteii (LeConte's Sparrow) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Vireo bellii (Bell's Vireo) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Mycteria americana (Wood Stork) SNA G4 Protected Nongame
Pseudacris maculata (Boreal Chorus Frog) S3 G5 Protected Nongame
Setophaga magnolia (Magnolia Warbler) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Peucaea cassinii (Cassin's Sparrow) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Parastrellus hesperus (Canyon Bat) S3 G5 SGIN Protected Nongame
Euphagus cyanocephalus (Brewer's Blackbird) S4 G5 Protected Nongame
Picoides arcticus (Black-backed Woodpecker) S4 G5 Protected Nongame
Bats (order Chiroptera) Protected Nongame
Vireo plumbeus (Plumbeous Vireo) S3B G5 Protected Nongame
Aegolius acadicus (Northern Saw-whet Owl) S4 G5 Protected Nongame
Falco columbarius (Merlin) S4 G5 Protected Nongame