Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator Latest Update 2025-2026 100 Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
..... through rehabilitation is prohibited on a statewide basis. - CORRECT ANSWER: the release of skunks, raccoons, foxes, coyotes and groundhogs.
A brown bat is capable of capturing ... insects per hour - CORRECT ANSWER: 1,000
All animals exposure specimens will be..: - CORRECT ANSWER: submitted to the PA Animal Diagnostic Laboratory System, located on North Cameron Street in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
All human exposure specimens will be..: - CORRECT ANSWER: collected in the Southwest Region and submitted to the Allegheny County Laboratory then the work through the Allegheny County Health Department
an agent may or may not..: - CORRECT ANSWER: without a special written permission from the director, destroy or euthanize five or more bats at any one locations.
Approved Methods: - CORRECT ANSWER: foot hold traps, body gripping traps, box traps, clover traps, cage traps, net and snares. shooting with a firearm that will induce death as quickly & painlessly as possible.
Bats of PA: bats come out of hibernation around what months? - CORRECT ANSWER: March and April
Bats of PA: bats enter hibernation around what months? - CORRECT ANSWER: October, November, and December
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Bats of PA: common bat habitats are? - CORRECT ANSWER: attics, belfries, barns, behind doors and shutter, hollow trees, in city and country.
Bats of PA: Describe the Eastern Pipstrelle (Pipistrellus subflavus) - CORRECT
ANSWER: also called the pygmy bat because of small size, coloring: gray at base, then a band of yellowish brown and a dark brown at tip // often dangle in the same spots for months until covered in water condensation, live 10-15 years
Bats of PA: Describe the Hoary Bat (Lasiurus cinereus) - CORRECT ANSWER: largest bat of eastern forests
Bats of PA: what is the average flying height of bats? - CORRECT ANSWER: nearly straight course 20-30 ft in the air
Clean-up of equipment (rabies): - CORRECT ANSWER: using a solution mixed by adding one part Clorox to nine parts water. This should destroy any rabies virus present.
Define: Agent - CORRECT ANSWER: A holder of a valid Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator Permit or a Legitimate employee.
Define: Application - CORRECT ANSWER: An application for examination shall be submitted on a form supplied by the Commission. A non-refundable fee of $25 for each test shall be submitted with the application for new agents only. An additional $50 shall be submitted for each permit if the examination is passed.
Define: Application Part 2 - CORRECT ANSWER: Experience and qualification shall be listed on the application, if applicable, the business business name shall also be included. Conviction of a violation of that act within 5 years of the date of application shall preclude the issuance of a permit, an agent whose permit lapses for 2 or more years shall apply as a new applicant.
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