Iowa Admin. Code r. 571-111.1
"Educational project permit" means a permit which may authorize the holder to take and possess live state-protected birds, mammals, amphibians, reptiles, fish, or invertebrates for educational or zoological displays.
"Permit holder" means an organization or person that possesses a valid permit issued by the Iowa department of natural resources under Iowa Code section 481A.65.
"Raptor" means hawks, owls, eagles, falcons, vultures, harriers, kites, accipiters, and ospreys.
"Scientific collector's license" means a license which authorizes the holder to take, for scientific purposes only, any birds, nests, eggs or mammals, amphibians, reptiles, fish, invertebrates, plants or parts thereof which are protected by state regulations.
"Wildlife rehabilitation permit" means a permit which authorizes the holder to take and temporarily possess injured, sick or orphaned state-protected species of birds, mammals, amphibians or reptiles with the intent to return the animal to its natural habitat as soon as possible.
"Wildlife salvage permit" means a permit which authorizes the holder to possess, for natural resource education programs, any state-protected species of birds, mammals, amphibians, reptiles, fish, or invertebrates which have died as the result of natural causes or accidents (i.e., road-kills, window-kills or tower-kills) or specimens which have been donated by the department of natural resources.
Iowa Admin. Code r. 571-111.1