Section 312IAC9-4-14. Endangered species of birds

   The following species of birds are endangered and are subject to the protections provided under IC 14-22-34-12:

(1) American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus).

(2) Least bittern (Ixobrychus exilis).

(3) Black-crowned night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax).

(4) Yellow-crowned night-heron (Nyctanassa violacea).

(5) Trumpeter swan (Cygnus buccinator).

(6) Osprey (Pandion haliaetus).

(7) Northern harrier (Circus cyaneus).

(8) Black rail (Laterallus jamaicensis).

(9) King rail (Rallus elegans).

(10) Virginia rail (Rallus limicola).

(11) Common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus).

(12) Whooping crane (Grus americana).

(13) Piping plover (Charadrius melodus).

(14) Upland sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda).

(15) Least tern (Sterna antillarum).

(16) Black tern (Chlidonias niger).

(17) Barn owl (Tyto alba).

(18) Short-eared owl (Asio flammeus).

(19) Sedge wren (Cisothorus platensis).

(20) Marsh wren (Cisothorus palustris).

(21) Loggerhead shrike (Lanius ludovicianus).

(22) Cerulean warbler (Dendroica cerulea).

(23) Golden-winged warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera).

(24) Kirtland's warbler (Dendroica kirtlandii).

(25) Henslow's sparrow (Ammodramus henslowii).

(26) Yellow-headed blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus).

(Natural Resources Commission; 312 IAC 9-4-14; filed May 12, 1997, 10:00 a.m.: 20 IR 2712; filed May 28, 1998, 5:14 p.m.: 21 IR 3717; filed Dec 26, 2001, 2:40 p.m.: 25 IR 2535; filed May 16, 2002, 12:25 p.m.: 25 IR 3046; readopted filed Jul 28, 2003, 12:00 p.m.: 27 IR 286; filed Sep 23, 2004, 3:00 p.m.: 28 IR 542; filed Jun 29, 2007, 2:30 p.m.: 20070725-IR-312060272FRA; filed Apr 1, 2008, 10:28 a.m.: 20080430-IR-312070735FRA; readopted filed Nov 24, 2008, 11:08 a.m.: 20081210-IR-312080672RFA; filed Sep 13, 2013, 3:02 p.m.: 20131009-IR-312120670FRA; readopted filed May 20, 2014, 9:43 a.m.: 20140618-IR-312140017RFA)