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Bowers Field Wildlife Hazard Management Plan Table 2. Pertinent wildlife of special concern in Kittitas County and permits necessary for control as re uired by federal and state wildlife agencies as of March 2022). Species 'Federal/State T/E Species Harassment Lethal Reinforcement 2WDFW Permit Required Federal Permit Required 2WDFW Permit Required Federal Permit Required 3MAMMALS Coyotes no no no no Deer no no yes no Feral Cat/Dog no no no no BIRDS 'Blackbirds no no no no 'Crows no no no no Feral pigeon (rock pigeon) no no no no Pheasant, quail, turkey no no yes no Gulls no no no yes Raptors no no no yes Eagles no yes yes yes Falcons no no no yes Hawks no no no yes Ferruginous hawk ST yes no yes yes Northern spotted owl SE/FT yes yes yes yes Songbirds no no no yes Wading Birds no no no yes Sandhill crane SE yes no yes yes Great blue heron no no no yes Waterfowl no no no yes American white pelican ST yes no yes yes Geese no no no yes Ducks no no no yes 1 Federal T/E species cannot be harassed/killed without a special permit under the Endangered Species Act. 2RCW 77.36.030 provides for the killing of non-protected/T&E wildlife that pose an immediate threat to human safety at airports. WDFW prohibits the "malicious" harassment of state -listed T/E species. 3WDFW permits are required for "body -gripping" traps. 4CFR 50, Part 21.43 allows for the killing of crows, magpies, select blackbirds, and grackles when they are a health threat. 4-2 31 December 2024