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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
Hirundo rustica (Barn Swallow) S3B G5 Protected Nongame
Calidris pugnax (Ruff) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Coccothraustes vespertinus (Evening Grosbeak) S4 G5 SGIN Protected Nongame
Calidris himantopus (Stilt Sandpiper) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Tachycineta bicolor (Tree Swallow) S5B G5 Protected Nongame
Gavia stellata (Red-throated Loon) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Melospiza lincolnii (Lincoln's Sparrow) S5B G5 Protected Nongame
Buteo jamaicensis (Red-tailed Hawk) S4 G5 Protected Nongame
Neotamias amoenus (Yellow-pine Chipmunk) S5 G5 Protected Nongame
Chaetura vauxi (Vaux's Swift) S3B G5 Protected Nongame
Contopus cooperi (Olive-sided Flycatcher) S3B G4 SGCN Protected Nongame
Empidonax occidentalis (Cordilleran Flycatcher) S5B G5 Protected Nongame
Plestiodon skiltonianus (Western Skink) S4 G5 Protected Nongame
Poecile hudsonicus (Boreal Chickadee) S2 G5 Protected Nongame
Spea intermontana (Great Basin Spadefoot) S3 G5 SGIN Protected Nongame
Elanus leucurus (White-tailed Kite) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Tringa melanoleuca (Greater Yellowlegs) S3M G5 Protected Nongame
Cottus greenei (Shoshone Sculpin) S3 G2 SGIN Protected Nongame
Ochotona princeps (American Pika) S3 G5 SGCN Protected Nongame
Canis latrans (Coyote) S5 G5 Predatory