1. (1) All activities, including wild take, acquisition, transfer, exchange, band or reband or microchip implant, loss of bird if not recovered within 30 days, recapture, injuries, and theft of any falconry raptor must be reported to the Federal database within ten business days of the date of the event, as follows:

   1. (a) Enter the required information in the electronic database located at http://epermits.fws.gov/falcp/falcHome
2. (2) A permittee must retain copies of all electronic database submissions documenting take, transfer, loss, rebanding or micro chipping or any other transaction for each falconry raptor for up to five years after the given transaction or event has taken place.

3. (3)(a) Date of capture, sex of the raptor, and location of the capture in UTM or latitude/longitude must be recorded on the Raptor Capture Permit for all species. Falconry capture reports must be submitted to https://wildlife.utah.gov/hunting/main-hunting-page/falconry.htm within ten business days of the event.

   1. (b) Nest locations are held for use by the Division and are subject to state records laws.
4. (4) All Resident falconers holding a valid falconry COR must submit a completed falconry Annual Report to the Division by January 31 of each year at https://wildlife.utah.gov/falconry-annual-report.html.

KEY: wildlife, birds, falconry

Date of Last Change: March 11, 2025

Notice of Continuation: November 4, 2021

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 23A-2-208; 50 CFR 21