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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
Limosa fedoa (Marbled Godwit) S4M G5 Protected Nongame
Larus fuscus (Lesser Black-backed Gull) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Egretta caerulea (Little Blue Heron) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Vireo cassinii (Cassin's Vireo) S5B G5 Protected Nongame
Gavia pacifica (Pacific Loon) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Pipilo maculatus (Spotted Towhee) S4 G5 Protected Nongame
Spilogale gracilis (Western Spotted Skunk) S4 G5 SGIN Predatory
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
Picoides dorsalis (American Three-Toed Woodpecker) S4 G5 Protected Nongame
Picoides albolarvatus (White-headed Woodpecker) S2 G4 SGCN Protected Nongame
Pipilo erythrophthalmus (Eastern Towhee) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Perisoreus canadensis (Canada Jay) S3 G5 SGCN Protected Nongame
Contopus sordidulus (Western Wood-Pewee) S5B G5 Protected Nongame
Charadrius vociferus (Killdeer) S4N,S4B G5 Protected Nongame
Mustela frenata (Long-tailed Weasel) S5 G5 Predatory
Limnodromus scolopaceus (Long-billed Dowitcher) S4M G5 Protected Nongame
Artemisiospiza nevadensis (Sagebrush Sparrow) S2B G5 SGCN Protected Nongame