Mammalian Carnivores Killed by
By USDA's Wildlife Services, Fiscal Year 2004

	Trapping					Shooting				Poisoning			Den	Selectivity			Total
	Cage	Kill	Leghold	Leg Snare	Neck Snare	Aerial Gunning	Spot	Call	Shot	M-44	LPC/ 1080	Other	Denning	Inten- tional	Un-Inten- tional	Non- Target
Badgers	4	8	221	0	179	0	3	0	27	3	0	0	0	253	8	184	445
Black Bears	101	0	5	182	14	0	2	3	31	0	0	59	0	393	1	3	397
Bobcats	84	2	842	2	499	292	8	81	38	5	0	65	0	1,876	13	29	1,918
Coyotes	8	1	6,486	260	11,883	32,408	285	6,562	3,998	10,630	45	1,730	1,378	75,622	9	43	75,674
Arctic Foxes	0	2	118	0	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	9	145	0	0	145
Gray Foxes	89	0	815	0	356	1	4	98	29	277	0	15	8	1,523	53	116	1,692
Kit Foxes	0	0	3	0	8	0	0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	1	39	40
Red Foxes	20	4	422	0	473	155	38	53	203	387	0	99	155	1,875	15	119	2,009
Swift Foxes	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	21	21
Mountain Lions	26	0	33	22	38	0	0	0	19	0	0	221	0	353	5	1	359
Wolves	0	0	110	0	12	60	0	4	3	0	0	2	0	191	0	0	191
Total	332	17	9,057	466	13,642	32,916	340	6,801	4,364	11,350	45	2,067	1,550	82,231	105	555	82,891
Spot = Using spot lights to locate and shoot an animal Call = Using predator calls to lure into range and shoot an animal LPC = Livestock Protection Collar using Compound 1080/Sodium Fluoroacetate									Intentional = Targeted species Unintentional = Not specifically targeted but deemed a threat to agriculture Non-target = Not intended to be taken and not considered a threat

Note: Statistics obtained from USDA's Wildlife Services' Annual Tables: "Number of Animals Killed and Methods Used by the WS Program, FY 2004" (www.aphis.usda.gov/ws/tables/TABLE 10Killed, FY 2004.pdf)