504 



Index — Our Living Resouicex 



ibis, 55 



white {Eiuioctniiis tilhu.s). 19. 54. 55 



white-faced (PlegcuUs diilii). 54. 55 

 ichncumonid wasps. Hawaii. 366 

 hlalurus 



furcalus (blue catfish). 4^2 



price! (Yaqui catfish), 320 



ptiiHUKus (channel catfish). 151. 432 

 htcnu virens (vellow-breasled chat), 20, 231, 466 

 h tcnis 



i;a!ht(la (Baltimore oriole), 21 



galbula huUockii (Bullock's oriole). 21 



pansorum (Scott's oriole), 21 



sptirius (orchard oriole). 21, 231 

 IctinUi mississippiensis (Mississippi kite), 67. 297 

 Iguana 



desert {Dipsosattrus dorsahs). 327 



green { Iguana ii>uanu). 434 



Mexican spiny-tailed iCtcnosatira pcciinara). 434 

 Iguana iguaiui (green iguana). 434 

 "i'iwi (Vestiaria coccinea), 376, 378. 379. 380 

 Illinois 



American badger. l(}8-9 



ca\cs and springs, 176-77 



sloncHy. IK4-S7 

 Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (lEPA), 240 

 Illinois Natural History Suney (INHS), 161. 183. 185. 239 

 Illinois River 



electrofishing survey. 239-41 



fish populations, 239-41 



pollution of. 239 

 immunoconiraceplion, for controllmg wild horses, 457 

 inbreeding depression, 147 

 Incisalia 



/i(Vir/ci (elfin butterfly), 167 



irus (frosted eifin bultertly). 167. 232 

 inclusion body disease of cranes, 403 

 Independence Valley tui chub {Gila hicolor isolara). 143 

 Indiana bat {MyoUs sodahs). 97-98. 176 

 Indiana Bat Recovery Team, 97 

 Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, 224-25, 226 

 Indian monitor h/iyd iVaranu.s indinn). 455 

 Indian-planlain, pale {Cacalia atnp/itifoiia). 231 

 Indian River Lagoon, 269 

 indigo bunting {Passerina cyaneu). 20. 231 

 indigo snake, eastern {Drymarchon corais couperi). 129 

 industrial development, wetland loss and. 270 

 inland salt marsh. 220 

 insecticides. See also DDE pesticides, DDT pesticides; organochlo- 



rine pesticides; pesticides 



aquatic insects and. 182 

 insects 



Albany pine barrens. 166-67 



aquatic, 182-84 



diversity and abundance of. 161-62 



extinctions. 367 



habitat change and. 161 



Hawaiian. 365-67. 368-71. 379 



immature stages, 161 



as indicators of ecosystem health, 365 



non-native species, 365, 366-67. 379, 429 



in southwestern sky islands, 319, 320 



surveys. 161-62 

 Insects of Virginia. Blacksburg. 161 

 Institute for Bird Populations. 24 

 interior cypress forest, southern. -^65 



interior least tern {Sterna antillarum alhalussos). 54. 55. 56 

 Interior Plateau hydrologic region, 145 

 Interior West ecosystems. 309-35 



Colorado Plateau 

 amphibian and reptile diversity, 326-28 

 Mexican spotted owl. 330-31 



Colorado River Basin 

 bonytail and razorback sucker. 324-26 

 wintering bald eagles, 328-30 



Colorado Rockies. 310-12 



desen bighorn sheep, 333-35 



Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. 312-14 



human activities and, 309 



overview, 309-10 



Pyramid Lake, Nevada, cui-ui. 323-24 



Rocky Mountain National Parks, bighorn sheep. 332-33 



southwestern sky island ecosystems, 318-22 



subalpine forests, 314-17 



hifennounlain Flora. 201. 202 



Intemiountain region, vascular plants. 202 



intermountam sagebrush {Arteniisiaspp.). 222 



International Association of Fish and Wildlife Service Agencies, 



424 

 International Biological Program, 369 

 International Legume Data Information System (ILDIS), 201 

 International Paper Company. 217 

 International Shorebird Survey (ISS), 58, 64 

 International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural 



Resources (lUCN, now World Conservation Union), 399 



Species Survival Commission (lUCN/SSCl, 101 

 International Whaling Commission (IWC), 95 

 Inlcniet, microfungi mfonnation on. 191 

 interrupted rocksnail {Lt-pioxis fonmmii). 251 

 introduced species. See non-native species 

 Inupiai Eskimos. 341 

 inventory and monitoring programs. 5 



examples. 5 



forest. 214-15 



international. 4 



national, 4. 473 



non-native species, 431-32 



purpose of. 2 



satellite imagery for, 468-73 

 inversion polymorphism, in Dropsophila (Pomance flies), 369 

 invertebrates. 159-87 



habitat change and. 159 



metamorphosis. 159 



overview, 159-60 

 loiichihys phlegethonlis (least chub). 143 

 Iridomynnex hunulis (Argentine ant), 364, 366 

 Isogenoides i(;/7(;/f.s- (stonefly). 185, IH6 

 Isoperla 



bilineata {<.{onei\y). 186. 187 



hurksi (stonetly). 185, 186 



conspicua (stonefly), 185. 186 



decepta (stonefly), 186 



longiseta (stonefly). 186 



Hwr/vma (stonefly). 185, 186 



mohh (stonefly), 186 



nana (stonefly), 186 



richardsoni (stonefly), 186 

 Italian honeybee {Apis mellifera ligusttca). 448 

 Italian wall lizard {Podarcis sicula), 434 

 lUCN (World Conser\'ation Union, formerly International Union 



for the Conservation of Nature), 399 

 Ixoreus naevius (varied thrush). 20 

 Izembek Lagoon, habitats. 32-33 



Jackson County. Mississippi, Mississippi sandhill crane population. 



76 

 Jackson's chameleon [Ciuimaeleo jacksonii). 434 

 jaguar {Felis onca). 320. 321 

 Jamaican giant anole (Anolis gamiani), 434 

 Japanese snail [Ocenehra japonica). 429 

 Japanese white-eye (Zosterops japonicus). 374 

 javelina (Tayassu tajacu). 322 



jay 



blue (Cyanocitta chstata). 20 



gray {Pensoreus canadensis), 20 



pinyon (Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus). 20 



scrub {AphelcKoma coerulescens). 20 



Steller's (Cyanocitta stelleri). 20 

 Jemez Mountains salamander (Plethodon neomexicanus). 327, 328 

 Jepson Manual. The. Higher Plants of California. 202 

 jewfish {Epinephelus itajara). 282 

 johnny dasler {Etheostoma nigrum). 143 

 junco 



gray-headed {Junco hyemalis caniceps). 21 



Oregon {Junco hyemalis oregonus). 21. 22 



slate-colored (Junco hyemalis). 21.22 

 Junco 



hyemalis (slale-colored junco). 21. 22 



hyemalis caniceps (gray-headed junco). 21 



hyemalis oregonus (Oregon junco), 21. 22 

 June sucker (Chasmistes liorus micius). 143 

 junglefowl, red (Gallus gallus). 372-73 

 juniper 



single-seeded (Juniperus monospenna). 223 



Utah (Juniperus osteospenna). 223 



western (Juniperus occidentaUs). 223. 315 



woodlands 

 altered fire regimes, 222. 223 



