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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
Rissa tridactyla (Black-legged Kittiwake) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Icterus bullockii (Bullock's Oriole) S4B G5 Protected Nongame
Colaptes auratus (Northern Flicker) S5 G5 Protected Nongame
Urocitellus endemicus (Southern Idaho Ground Squirrel) S2 G1 SGCN Protected Nongame
Asio flammeus (Short-eared Owl) S3 G5 SGCN Protected Nongame
Glaucomys sabrinus (Northern Flying Squirrel) S4 G5 Protected Nongame
Selasphorus platycercus (Broad-tailed Hummingbird) S4B G5 Protected Nongame
Leucosticte tephrocotis (Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch) S3 G5 SGCN Protected Nongame
Charadrius vociferus (Killdeer) S4N,S4B G5 Protected Nongame
Cottus extensus (Bear Lake Sculpin) S2 G3 SGCN Protected Nongame
Podiceps nigricollis (Eared Grebe) S3B,S3N G5 SGCN Protected Nongame
Calcarius lapponicus (Lapland Longspur) S1N G5 Protected Nongame
Ectopistes migratorius (Passenger Pigeon) SNA GX Protected Nongame
Coccyzus americanus (Yellow-billed Cuckoo) S1B G5 SGCN Threatened Protected Nongame
Botaurus lentiginosus (American Bittern) S1B G5 SGCN Protected Nongame
Amphispiza bilineata (Black-throated Sparrow) S2B G5 Protected Nongame
Setophaga americana (Northern Parula) SNA G5 Protected Nongame
Cistothorus palustris (Marsh Wren) S5B,S5N G5 Protected Nongame
Myotis lucifugus or Myotis yumanensis (Little Brown Myotis or Yuma Myotis) SNA Protected Nongame
Cyanocitta cristata (Blue Jay) S1N G5 Protected Nongame