Can You Kill Squirrels In Wisconsin?
Are flying squirrels protected in Wisconsin?
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The northern flying squirrel is a Protected Wild Animal under NR 10.02 Wis. Admin. Stats., which prohibits intentional killing.J
Where in Wisconsin are flying squirrels?
The northern flying squirrel lives in the northern half of Wisconsin. As you can tell from looking at the Wisconsin forest wildlife poster, it lives in heavily wooded areas of mixed conifers and deciduous (trees that lose their leaves in the fall) trees.
Can you kill a squirrel in your backyard?
For those who wonder whether is it legal or illegal to shoot squirrels in your backyard, it is legal to kill squirrels in hunting seasons. If they are nuisance and have damaged your property, you can kill squirrels other times of the year but with a special permit.
Do you need a license to hunt squirrel in Wisconsin?
Small game and furbearers Type of license(s) required————————- ————————— Squirrels – Gray & Fox Small game hunting license
