Best Practices for Nuisance Wildlife Control Operators

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  • Animal Handling
  • Best Practices
    • Introduction to the Best Practices Training Manual for nuisance wildlife control operators
    • Balancing the Needs of People and Wildlife
    • Legal Issues
    • New York State Sanitary Code
    • Environmental Conservation Law
    • Evaluate Success
    • Job Safety
    • Tools and Techniques
    • Introduction to Methods
    • Prevent future problems
    • FIFRA
    • Management Options
    • 2004 BP PDF Files
  • Control Methods
  • Human-Wildlife Diseases
  • Humane Dispatch
  • IHEA-USA WCO Education Standards
  • Laws and Regulations
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  • Principles of WDM
  • Professionalism
  • Protected Species
    • American Crow
    • Beaver
    • Black Bear
    • Canada Geese
    • Dogs and Cats
    • Gulls
    • Muskrats
    • Turkey
    • White-tailed Deer
    • Woodpeckers
  • Safety and Risks
  • Site and Damage Inspection
  • States
    • States: A – H
      • Alabama
        • Alabama Wildlife Species
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Alaska
        • Alaska Wildlife Species
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      • Arizona
      • Arkansas
        • Arkansas Wildlife Species
          • American Badger (Taxidea taxus)
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • California
        • California Wildlife Species
          • American Badger (Taxidea taxus)
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Cottontail (Sylvilagus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Colorado
      • Connecticut
        • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
        • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
        • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
        • Connecticut Wildlife Species
          • Bats
        • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
        • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
        • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
        • Foxes
        • Gulls
        • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
        • Mice
        • Moles
        • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
        • North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
        • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
        • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
        • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
        • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
        • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
        • Snakes
        • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
        • Tree Squirrels
        • Voles
        • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Delaware
      • Florida
        • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
        • Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
        • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
        • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
        • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
        • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
        • Florida Wildlife Species
          • Bats
          • Florida Black bear (Ursus americanus floridanus)
        • Foxes
        • Gulls
        • Mice
        • Moles
        • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
        • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
        • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
        • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
        • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
        • Snakes
        • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
        • Tree Squirrels
        • Voles
        • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Georgia
        • Georgia Wildlife Species
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Hawaii
      • Idaho
    • States: I – M
      • Illinois
        • Illinois Wildlife Species
          • American Badger (Taxidea taxus)
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Bats
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Indiana
        • Indiana Wildlife Species
          • American Badger (Taxidea taxus)
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Iowa
      • Kansas
        • Kansas Wildlife Species
          • American Badger (Taxidea taxus)
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Kentucky
        • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
        • Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
        • Bats
        • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
        • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
        • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
        • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
        • Foxes
        • Geese
        • Gulls
        • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
        • Mice
        • Moles
        • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
        • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
        • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
        • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
        • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
        • Snakes
        • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
        • Tree Squirrels
        • Voles
        • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Louisiana
        • Louisiana Wildlife Species
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
          • Bats
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Louisiana Black bear (Ursus americanus luteolus)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Maine
      • Maryland
        • Maryland Wildlife Species
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Michigan
        • Michigan Wildlife Species
          • American Badger (Taxidea taxus)
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Weasel (Mustela)
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Minnesota
        • Minnesota Wildlife Species
          • American Badger (Taxidea taxus)
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Mississippi
        • Mississippi – Nuisance Wildlife Trapping/Relocating Permit Application
        • Mississippi Wildlife Species
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Missouri
        • Missouri Wildlife Species
          • American Badger (Taxidea taxus)
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Gulls
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Montana
      • Massachusetts
        • Massachusetts Wildlife Species
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
    • States: N – P
      • Nebraska
        • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
        • Bats
        • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
        • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
        • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
        • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
        • Foxes
        • Gulls
        • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
        • Moles
        • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
        • Nebraska Wildlife Species
          • American Badger (Taxidea taxus)
        • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
        • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
        • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
        • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
        • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
        • Snakes
        • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
        • Tree Squirrels
        • Voles
        • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Nevada
      • New Hampshire
        • New Hampshire Wildlife Species
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • New Jersey
        • New Jersey Wildlife Species
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls (family Laridae)
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • New Mexico
        • New Mexico Wildlife Species
          • American Badger (Taxidea taxus)
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • New York
        • Nuisance Bat Encounters – Temporary Prohibition on Release of Bats
        • RE: Nuisance wildlife control involving bats encountered in residences
      • Ohio
        • Ohio Wildlife Species
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Oklahoma
        • Oklahoma – Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator (NWCO) Title 800 Information
      • Oregon
        • Oregon Wildlife Species
          • American Badger (Taxidea taxus)
          • Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Coyotes (Canis latrans)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Cottontail (Sylvilagus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
      • Pennsylvania
        • Pennsylvania Wildlife Species
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Mice
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
    • States: Q – Z
      • North Carolina
      • North Dakota
      • Rhode Island
        • Rhode Island Wildlife Species
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • South Carolina
        • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
        • Bats
        • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
        • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
        • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
        • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
        • Foxes
        • Gulls
        • Mice
        • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
        • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
        • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
        • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
        • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
        • Snakes
        • South Carolina Wildlife Species
          • Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
        • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
        • Tree Squirrels
        • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • South Dakota
      • Tennessee
        • Tennessee Wildlife Species
          • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
          • Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
          • Bats
          • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
          • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
          • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
          • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
          • Foxes
          • Gulls
          • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
          • Mice
          • Moles
          • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
          • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
          • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
          • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
          • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
          • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
          • Snakes
          • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
          • Tree Squirrels
          • Voles
          • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Texas
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      • Vermont
        • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
        • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
        • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
        • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
        • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
        • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
        • Foxes
        • Gulls
        • Mice
        • Moles
        • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
        • North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
        • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
        • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
        • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
        • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
        • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
        • Snakes
        • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
        • Tree Squirrels
        • Vermont Wildlife Species
          • Bats
        • Voles
        • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
      • Virginia
      • Washington
        • American Badger (Taxidea taxus)
        • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
        • Bats
        • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
        • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
        • Chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
        • Coyotes (Canis latrans)
        • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
        • Foxes
        • Gulls
        • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
        • Mice
        • Moles
        • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
        • North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
        • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
        • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
        • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
        • Rabbit, Cottontail (Sylvilagus)
        • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
        • Snakes
        • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
        • Tree Squirrels
        • Voles
      • West Virginia
      • Wisconsin
        • American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
        • Bats
        • Black bear (Ursus americanus)
        • Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
        • Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
        • Eastern coyotes (Canis latrans var.)
        • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
        • Foxes
        • Gulls
        • Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
        • Mice
        • Moles
        • Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
        • North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
        • Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus)
        • Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
        • Pigeon or rock dove (Columba livia)
        • Rabbit, Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
        • Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
        • Snakes
        • Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
        • Tree Squirrels
        • Voles
        • Wisconsin Wildlife Species
          • American Badger (Taxidea taxus)
        • Woodchucks or groundhog (Marmota monax)
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