040-52 Wyo. Code R. § 52-11

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 52-11 -

Nongame wildlife listed in this section as mammals, fish, birds, amphibians or reptiles shall not be taken except as provided in this section or in_accordance with Commission Regulation Chapter 10, Regulation For Importation, Possession, Confinement. Transportation, Sale and Disposition Of Live Wildlife; or Commission Regulation Chapter 33, Issuance Of Scientific Or Educational Permits; and, Federal regulations 50 CFRPart 17 and Part 21 revised as of October 1, 1997. A copy of Title 50 of the Code of Federal Regulations can be viewed at Department Regional Offices.

(a) Mammals and reptiles shall only be taken under one or more of the following conditions:

  • (i) It is determined take was unintentional; or,
  • (ii) It results from control measures approved by the Department as necessary to address public health and/or human safety concerns.

(b) Pelts legally taken in accordance with sub-section a(i) or a(ii) from mammals listed in this section may be sold.

Mammals

Bat

Big Brown Bat

Big Free-Tailed Bat

Brazilian Free-tailed Bat

California Myotis

Eastern Pipistrelle

Eptesicus fuscus

Nvctinomops macrotis

Tadarida brasiliensis

Myotis californicus

Pipistrellus subflavus

Fringed Myotis Myotis thysanodes

Hoary Bat Lasiurus cinereus

Little Brown Myotis Myotis lucifugus

Long-eared Myotis Myotis evotis

Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans

Northern Myotis Myotis septentrionalis

Pallid Bat Antrozous pallidus

Red Bat Lasiurus borealis

Silver-haired Bat Lasionycteris noctivagans

Spotted Bat Euderma maculatum

Townsend's Big-eared Bat Plecotus townsendii pallescens

Western Small-footed Myotis Myotis ciliolabrum

Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

Chipmunk

Cliff Chipmunk Tamias dorsalis

Uinta Chipmunk Tamias umbrinus

Yellow-pine Chipmunk Tamias amoenus

Fox Gray Fox Urcyon cinereoargenteus

Swift Fox Vulpes velox

Gopher

Wyoming Pocket Gopher Thomomys clusius

Idaho Pocket Gopher Thomomys idahoensis

Mole

Eastern Mole Scalopus aquaticus

Mouse

Canyon Mouse Peromyscus crinitus

Great Basin Pocket Mouse Perognathus parvus

Hispid Pocket Mouse Perognathus hispidus

Meadow Jumping Mouse Zapus hudsonius

Pinon Mouse Peromyscus truei

Plains Harvest Mouse Reithrodontomys montanus

Plains Pocket Mouse Perognathus flavescens

Silky Pocket Mouse Perognathus flavus

Western Jumping Mouse Zapus princeps

White-footed Mouse Peromyscus leucopus

Rabbit

Pygmy Rabbit Brachylagus idahoensis

Ringtail

Ringtail Bassariscus astutus

Shrew

Dwarf Shrew Sorex nanus

Hayden's Shrew Sorex haydeni

Merriam's Shrew Sorex merriami

Preble's Shrew Sorex preblei

Pygmy Shrew Sorex hoyi

Sorex vagrans

Squirrel

Abert's Squirrel Sciurus aberti

Northern Flying Squirrel Glaucomys sabrinus

Spotted Ground Squirrel Spermophilus spilosoma

Vole

Water Vole Microtus richardsoni

Amphibians

Frogs

Spotted Frog Rana pretiosa

Wood Frog Rana sylvatica

Toads

Wyoming Toad Bufo hemiophrys baxteri

Boreal Toad Bufo boreus boreus

Reptiles

Snakes

Midget Faded Rattlesnake Crotalus viridis concolor

Rubber Boa Charinabottae

Black Hills Redbelly Snake Stoveria occipitomaculate pahasapae

Pale Milk Snake Lampropeltis triangulum multistrata

Turtles

Ornate Box Turtle Terrapene ornata ornata

Fish

Dace

Kendall Warm springs Dace Rhinichthys osculus thermalis

Birds

Avocet

American Avocet Recurvirostra americana

Bittern

American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus

Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis

Bluebird

Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis

Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides

Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana

Bobolink

Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus

Brambling

Brambling Fringilla montifringilla

Bunting

Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea

Lark Bunting Calamospiza melanocorys

Lazuli Bunting Passerina amoena

Painted Bunting Passerina ciris

Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis

Bushtit

Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus

Cardinal

Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis

Catbird

Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis

Chat

Yellow-breasted Chat Icteriavirens

Chickadee

Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus

Mountain Chickadee Poecile gambeli

Cormorant

Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus

Crane

Whooping Crane Grus americana

Creeper

Brown Creeper Certhia americana

Crossbill

Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra

White-winged Crossbill Loxia leucoptera

Cuckoo

Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus

Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus

Curlew

Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus

Dickcissel

Dickcissel Spiza americana

Dipper

American Dipper Cinclus mexicanus

Dove

White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica

Dowitcher

Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus

Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus

Dunlin

Dunlin Calidris alpina

Eagle

Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Egret

Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis

Great Egret Casmerodius albus

Snowy Egret Egretta thula

Finch

Lesser Goldfinch Carduelis psaltria

Grebe

Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis

Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus

Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps

Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena

Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis

Grosbeak

Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus

Blue Grosbeak Guiraca caerulea

Evening Grosbeak Coccothraustes vespertinus

Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator

Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus

Gull

Bonaparte's Gull Larus Philadelphia

California Gull Larus californicus

Common Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus

Franklin's Gull Larus pipixcan

Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus

Heermann's Gull Larus heermanni

Larus argentatus Herring Gull

Mew Gull Larus canus

Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis

Ross' Gull Rhodostethia rosea

Sabine's Gull Xema sabini

Heron

Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax

Great Blue HeronArdea herodias

Green-backed Heron Butorides striates

Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea

Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax violareus

Hummingbird

Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna

Black-chinned Hummingbird Archilochus alexandri

Broad-tailed Hummingbird Selasphorus platycercus

Calliope Hummingbird Stellula calliope

Magnificent HummingbirdEugenes fulgens

Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus

Ibis

White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi

White Ibis Endocimus albus

Jaeger

Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus

Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus

Jay

Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata

Gray JayPerisoreus canadensis

Pinyon Jay Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus

Stellers Jay Cyanocitta stelleri

Western Scrub Jay Aphelocoma californica

Junco

Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis

Killdeer

Killdeer Charadrius vociferus

Kingbird

Cassin's KingbirdTyrannus vociferans

Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus

Western KingbirdTyrannus verticalis

Kingfisher

Belted Kingfisher Ceryle alcyon

Kinglet

Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa

Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula

Kites

Black-shouldered Kite Elanus caeruleus

Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis

Kittiwake

Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla

Knot

Red Knot Calidris canutus

Lark

Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris

Longspur

Chestnut-collared Longspur Calcarius ornatus

Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus

McCown's Longspur Calcarius mccownii

Loon

Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica

Common Loon Gavia immer

Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata

Yellowbilled Loon Gavia adamsii

Martin

Purple Martin Progne subis

Meadowlark

Western Meadowlark Sturnellaneglecta

Mockingbird

Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos

Murrelet

Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiguuss

Nighthawk

Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor

Nutcracker

Clark's Nutcracker Nucifraga Columbiana

Nuthatch

Pygmy Nuthatch Sittapygmaea

Red-breated Nuthatch Sitta canadensis

White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis

Oriole

Northern (Baltimore, Bullock's)Oriole Icterus galbula

Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius

Scott's Oriole Icterus parisorum

Osprey

Osprey Pandion haliaetus

Ovenbird

Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapillus

Owl

Barred Owl Strix varia

Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus

Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia

Barn Owl Tyto alba

Eastern Screech-Owl Otus asio

Flammulated Owl Otus flammeolus

Great Gray Owl Strix nebulosa

Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus

Long-eared Owl Asio otus

Northern Hawk Owl Surniaulula

Northern Pygmy Owl Glaucidium gnoma

Northern Saw-Whet Owl Aegolius acadicus

Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus

Snowy Owl Nyctea scandiaca

Western Screech Owl Otus kennicottii

Parula

Northern Parula Parula americana

Pelican

American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis

Pewee

Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens

Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordisulus

Phalarope

Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus

Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicaria

Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor

Phoebe

Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe

Say's Phoebe Sayornis sayi

Pigeon

Band-tailed Pigeon Columba fasciata

Pipit

American Pipit Anthus rubescens

Sprague's Pipit Anthus spragueii

Plover

American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica

Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola

Mountain Plover Charadrius montanus

Piping Plover Charadrius melodus

Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus

Snowy Plover Charadrius alexandrinus

Poor-will

Common Poor-will Phalaenoptilus nuttallii

Raven

Common Raven Corvus corax

Redpoll

Common Redpoll Carduelis flammea

Hoary Redpoll Carduelis hornemanni

Redstart

American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla

Robin

American Robin Turdus migratorius

Sanderling

Sanderling Calidris alba

Sandpiper

Baird's SandpiperCalidris bairdii

Buff-breasted Sandpiper Tryngites subruficollis

Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla

Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos

Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla

Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria

Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularia

Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus

Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda

Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri

White-ramped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis

Sapsucker

Red-naped Sapsucker Sphyrapicus nuchalis

Williamson's Sapsucker Sphyrapicus thyroideus

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius

Shrike

Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus

Northern Shrike Lanius excubitor

Siskin

Pine Siskin Carduelis pinus

Solitaire

Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi

Sparrow

American Tree Sparrow Spizella arborea

Baird's Sparrow Ammodramus bairdii

Black-throated Sparrow Amphispiza bilineata

Brewer's Sparrow Spizella breweri

Cassin's Sparrow Aimophila cassinii

Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina

Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida

Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla

Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca

Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla

Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum

Harris' Sparrow Zonotrichia querala

Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus

Le Conte's Sparrow Ammodramus leconteii

Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii

Sage Sparrow Amphispiza belli

Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis

Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia

Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana

Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus

White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys

White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis

Stilt

Black-necked Stilt Himantopis mexicanus

Stork

Wood Stork Mycteria americana

Swallow

Bank Swallow Riparia riparia

Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica

Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor

Violet Green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina

Swan

Trumpeter Swan Cy gnus buccinator

Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus

Swift

Black Swift Cypseloides niger

Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica

White-throated Swift Aeronautes saxatalis

Tanager

Hepatic Tanager Piranga flava

Summer Tanager Piranga rubra

Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana

Tern

Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea

Black Tern Chlidonias niger

Caspian Tern Sterna caspia

Common Tern Sterna hirundo

Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri

Least Tern Sterna antillarum

Thrasher

Sage Thrasher Oreoscoptes montanus

Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum

Thrush

Gray-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus

Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus

Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus

Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius

Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina

Titmouse

Bridled Titmouse Parus wollweberi

Juniper Titmouse Baeolophus griseus

Towhee

Canyon Towhee Pipilo fuscus

Green-tailed Towhee Pipilo chlorurus

Rufous-sided Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres

Veery

Veery Catharas fuscescens

Vireo

Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus

Plumbeous Vireo Vireo plumbeous

Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus

Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus

Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons

Vulture

Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura

Warbler

Bay-breasted Warbler Dendrocia castanea

Black-and-White Warbler Mniotiltavaria

Blackburnian Warbler Dendroica fusa

Blackpoll Warbler Dendroica striata

Black-throated Blue Warbler

Dendroica caerulescens

Black-throated Gray Warbler Dendroica nigrescens

Black-throated Green Warbler Dendroica virens

Canada Warbler Wilsonia canadensis

Cape May Warbler Dendroica tigrina

Chestnut-sided Warbler Dendroica pensylvanica

Connecticut Warbler Opornis agilis

Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera

Hermit Warbler Dendroica occidentalis Hooded

Warbler Wilsonia citrina

Kentucky Warbler Oporornis formosus

MacGillivray's Warbler Oporornis tolmiei

Magnolia Warbler Dendroica magnolia

Nashville Warbler Vermivora ruficapilla

Orange-crowned Warbler Vermivera celata Palm Warbler Dendroica palmarum Pine Warbler Dendroica pinus Prairie Warbler Dendroica discolor Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea Red-faced Warbler Cardellina rubrifrons

Tennessee Warbler Vermivora peregrina

Townsend's Warbler Dendroica townsendi

Virginia Warbler Vermivora virginiae Wilson's Warbler Wilsonia pusilla Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorus Yellow Warbler Dendroica petechia Yellow-ramped Warbler Dendroica coronata Yellow-throated Warbler Dendroica dominica

Waterthrash

Northern Waterthrash Seiuras noveboracensis

Waxwing

Bohemian Waxwing Bomby cilia garralus

Cedar Waxwing Bomby cilia cedroram

Whimbrel

Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus

Willet

Willet Catoptrophorus semipalmatus

Woodcock

American Woodcock Scolopax minor

Woodpecker

Acorn Woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus

Black-backed WoodpeckerPicoides arcticus

Downy Woodpecker Picoides pubescens

Hairy Woodpecker Picoides villosus

Lewis' Woodpecker Melanerpes lewis

Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus

Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus

Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus

White-headed Woodpecker Picoides albolarvatus

Wren

Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii

Canyon Wren Catherpes mexicanus

Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus

House Wren Troglodytes aedon

Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris

Rock Wren Salpinctes obsoletus

Sedge Wren Cistothorus platensis

Winter Wren Troglodytes troglodytes

Yellowlegs

Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca

Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes

Yellowthroat

Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas

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