980669 WILDLIFE SCHEDULES, O. Reg. 669/98 Ont.

made under Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997, S.O. 1997, c. 41 · Current to 2020-09-15 · last amended 2020-09-15

Contents
s. 1

The species listed in Schedule 1 are prescribed as furbearing mammals.

s. 2

The species listed in Schedule 2 are prescribed as game mammals.

s. 3

The species listed in Schedule 3 are prescribed as game birds.

s. 4

The species listed in Schedule 4 are prescribed as game reptiles.

s. 5

The species listed in Schedule 5 are prescribed as game amphibians.

s. 6

The species listed in Schedule 6 are prescribed as specially protected mammals.

s. 7

The species listed in Schedule 7 are prescribed as specially protected raptors.

s. 8

The species listed in Schedule 8 are prescribed as specially protected birds.

s. 9

The species listed in Schedule 9 are prescribed as specially protected reptiles.

s. 10

The species listed in Schedule 10 are prescribed as specially protected amphibians.

s. 11

The species listed in Schedule 11 are prescribed as specially protected invertebrates.

Schedule 1

Schedule 1 FURBEARING MAMMALS

Table
Common NameScientific Name
American BadgerTaxidea taxus
Arctic FoxVulpes lagopus
BeaverCastor canadensis
BobcatLynx rufus
CoyoteCanis latrans
FisherPekania pennanti
Gray FoxUrocyon cinereoargenteus
Least WeaselMustela nivalis
Long-tailed WeaselMustela frenata
LynxLynx canadensis
MartenMartes americana
MinkNeovison vison
MuskratOndatra zibethicus
OpossumDidelphis virginiana
OtterLontra canadensis
Polar BearUrsus maritimus
RaccoonProcyon lotor
Red Fox (all colour phases)Vulpes vulpes
Red SquirrelTamiasciurus hudsonicus
Short-tailed Weasel (Ermine)Mustela erminea
Striped SkunkMephitis mephitis
WolfCanis lupus
WolverineGulo gulo
Schedule 2

Schedule 2 GAME MAMMALS

Table
Common NameScientific Name
American Elk (Wapiti)Cervus elaphus
Black BearUrsus americanus
CottontailSylvilagus floridanus
European HareLepus europaeus
Fox SquirrelSciurus niger
Gray (Black) SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
MooseAlces alces
Snowshoe (Varying) HareLepus americanus
White-tailed DeerOdocoileus virginianus
Woodland CaribouRangifer tarandus caribou
Schedule 3

Schedule 3 GAME BIRDS

Table
Common NameScientific Name
Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocorax auritus
Gray (Hungarian) PartridgePerdix perdix
Northern BobwhiteColinus virginianus
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Rock PtarmiganLagopus muta
Ruffed GrouseBonasa umbellus
Sharp-tailed GrouseTympanuchus phasianellus
Spruce GrouseFalcipennis canadensis
Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavo
Willow PtarmiganLagopus lagopus
Schedule 4

SCHEDULE 4 GAME REPTILES

Table
Common NameScientific Name
Snapping TurtleChelydra serpentina
Schedule 5

Schedule 5 GAME AMPHIBIANS

Table
Common NameScientific Name
BullfrogLithobates catesbeianus
Schedule 6

SCHEDULE 6 SPECIALLY PROTECTED MAMMALS

Table
Common NameScientific Name
Arctic ShrewSorex arcticus
Big Brown BatEptesicus fuscus
Eastern ChipmunkTamias striatus
Eastern Small-footed MyotisMyotis leibii
Hoary BatLasiurus cinereus
Least ChipmunkTamias minimus
Least ShrewCryptotis parva
Little Brown MyotisMyotis lucifugus
Masked ShrewSorex cinereus
Northern Flying SquirrelGlaucomys sabrinus
Northern MyotisMyotis septentrionalis
Northern Short-tailed ShrewBlarina brevicauda
Pygmy ShrewSorex hoyi
Red BatLasiurus borealis
Silver-haired BatLasionycteris noctivagans
Smoky ShrewSorex fumeus
Southern Flying SquirrelGlaucomys volans
Tri-colored BatPerimyotis subflavus
Water ShrewSorex palustris
Schedule 7

Schedule 7 SPECIALLY PROTECTED RAPTORS

Table
Common NameScientific Name
American KestrelFalco sparverius
American Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatus
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
Barn OwlTyto alba
Barred OwlStrix varia
Boreal OwlAegolius funereus
Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterus
Burrowing OwlAthene cunicularia
Cooper’s HawkAccipiter cooperii
Eastern Screech-OwlMegascops asio
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetos
Great Gray OwlStrix nebulosa
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianus
GyrfalconFalco rusticolus
Long-eared OwlAsio otus
MerlinFalco columbarius
Northern GoshawkAccipiter gentilis
Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius
Northern Hawk OwlSurnia ulula
Northern Saw-whet OwlAegolius acadicus
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Red-shouldered HawkButeo lineatus
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
Rough-legged HawkButeo lagopus
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatus
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
Snowy OwlBubo scandiacus
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
Schedule 8

Schedule 8 SPECIALLY PROTECTED BIRDS

Table
Common NameScientific Name
American White PelicanPelecanus erythrorhynchos
Belted KingfisherCeryle alcyon
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
Brewer’s BlackbirdEuphagus cyanocephalus
Canada JayPerisoreus canadensis
Common RavenCorvus corax
Rusty BlackbirdEuphagus carolinus
Yellow-headed BlackbirdXanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Schedule 9

Schedule 9 Specially PROTECTED REPTILES

Table
Common NameScientific Name
Blanding’s TurtleEmydoidea blandingii
Blue RacerColuber constrictor foxii
Butler’s GartersnakeThamnophis butleri
Common Five-lined SkinkPlestiodon fasciatus
Eastern FoxsnakePantherophis vulpinus
Eastern Hog-nosed SnakeHeterodon platirhinos
Eastern MilksnakeLampropeltis triangulum
Eastern Musk TurtleSternotherus odoratus
Gray RatsnakePantherophis spiloides
Lake Erie WatersnakeNerodia sipedon insularum
MassasaugaSistrurus catenatus
Midland Painted TurtleChrysemys picta marginata
Northern Map TurtleGraptemys geographica
Northern WatersnakeNerodia sipedon sipedon
QueensnakeRegina septemvittata
Smooth GreensnakeOpheodrys vernalis
Spiny SoftshellApalone spinifera
Spotted TurtleClemmys guttata
Western Painted TurtleChrysemys picta bellii
Wood TurtleGlyptemys insculpta
Schedule 10

Schedule 10 SPECIALLY PROTECTED AMPHIBIANS

Table
Common NameScientific Name
Allegheny Mountain Dusky SalamanderDesmognathus ochrophaeus
Blanchard’s Cricket FrogAcris blanchardi
Blue-spotted SalamanderAmbystoma laterale
Eastern Red-backed SalamanderPlethodon cinereus
Eastern Tiger SalamanderAmbystoma tigrinum
Four-toed SalamanderHemidactylium scutatum
Fowler’s ToadAnaxyrus fowleri
Gray TreefrogHyla versicolor
Jefferson SalamanderAmbystoma jeffersonianum
Northern Dusky SalamanderDesmognathus fuscus
Northern Two-lined SalamanderEurycea bislineata
Small-mouthed SalamanderAmbystoma texanum
Spotted SalamanderAmbystoma maculatum
Schedule 11

Schedule 11 specially pROTECTED INVERTEBRATES

Table
Common NameScientific Name
Black SwallowtailPapilio polyxenes
Bog ElfinCallophrys lanoraieensis
Canadian Tiger SwallowtailPapilio canadensis
Eastern SwallowtailPapilio cresphontes
Eastern Tiger SwallowtailPapilio glaucus
Frosted ElfinCallophrys irus
Karner BluePlebejus melissa samuelis
MonarchDanaus plexippus
Mottled DuskywingErynnis martialis
Old World SwallowtailPapilio machaon
Pipevine SwallowtailBattus philenor
Spicebush SwallowtailPapilio troilus
West Virginia WhitePieris virginiensis
Zebra SwallowtailEurytides marcellus
s. 2-2

Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation).