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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
Pandion haliaetus (Osprey) S5B G5 Protected Nongame
Sterna hirundo (Common Tern) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Zonotrichia albicollis (White-throated Sparrow) S1N G5 Protected Nongame
Numenius americanus (Long-billed Curlew) S2B G5 SGCN Protected Nongame
Cinclus mexicanus (American Dipper) S4 G5 Protected Nongame
Ixobrychus exilis (Least Bittern) SNA G4G5 Protected Nongame
Troglodytes pacificus (Pacific Wren) S4 G5 Protected Nongame
Hydroprogne caspia (Caspian Tern) S1B G5 SGCN Protected Nongame
Phalaropus tricolor (Wilson's Phalarope) S3B G5 Protected Nongame
Passerina amoena (Lazuli Bunting) S4B G5 Protected Nongame
Sturnus vulgaris (European Starling) SNA G5 Predatory
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii (Common Poorwill) S4B G5 Protected Nongame
Tyrannus savana (Fork-tailed Flycatcher) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Larus californicus (California Gull) S2B,S5N G5 SGCN Protected Nongame
Eptesicus fuscus (Big Brown Bat) S3 G5 SGIN Protected Nongame
Sayornis nigricans (Black Phoebe) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Crotalus oreganus (Western Rattlesnake) S4 G5 Predatory
Geothlypis trichas (Common Yellowthroat) S5B G5 Protected Nongame
Anaxyrus boreas (Western Toad) S3 G4 SGCN Protected Nongame
Icterus parisorum (Scott's Oriole) S1B G5 Protected Nongame