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509 



microfungi. 190-91 



diversity of. 191 



Internet information. 191 



survey and inventory of needs, 191 

 microlepidoptera, 1 fiS 



Micnmesian kingtlsher (Holcyim uniunnonuno). 455 

 Micronesian starling lAplarus opacu). 455 

 Micropogonlas umhlatus (Atlantic croaker). 409. 411 

 Mtcroplerus 



liolomieu (smallmouth basst. 147. J6/. 41^. 432 



pimcudalus (spotted bass). 147. 4S2 



salmoides (largemouih bass). 148. 240. 26L 4S2 

 floridanus (Flonda largemouih bass). 148 

 salmoides (northern largemouih bass). 148 



treculi (Guadalupe bass). 147 

 niicrosporidia, 253 

 Middieton Island 



kitiiwakes. 50 



murres, 50 



seabirds. 51 

 midge. 182. 183 

 Midwest, acid lakes. 419 

 midwestem United States, rare terrestnal ecological communities, 



220 

 Midwmicr Sur\ey. ducks. 34-35 

 Midwmter Waterfowl Inventories (MWl). 40 

 migratory birds. 15-17 



avian diseases and, 403-4 



climate change and. 391 



determining status and trends, 15-17 



inventory and monitonng programs. 5 



Mississippi River navigation dams and. 237 



neotropical. 18 



non-native species. 439 



northern plains. Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and. 



302-4 



population changes. North Dakota. 298-300 



shorebirds. 61 



short-distance. 18 



surveys, 5 

 Migratory Bird Treaty. 27. 57 



migratory grasshopper (Melatwplus sanguimpes). 164 

 Miksch. George. Avian Research Center. 81 

 mildew. 190-91 

 mi Ik -vetch 



Astragalus cobrensis var. maguirt'i, 320 



Astragalus hypoxylus, 320 

 milkweed 



climbing [Cxnanchuin wigginsii). 320 



purple {Asclepias purpurascens), 231 

 millerbird 



Laysan {Arcmcephalus f. familiaris), 376 



Nihoa [Acrotephalus familtdris kingi), 377 

 Mimus polyglottos (northern mockingbird), 20, 22 

 mink (Mustela vison), 236. 237-38. 414 



canvasback predation. 41 

 minnow. 145 



acid-sensitive. 419 



fathead {Pimephales promelas). 261 , 432 



loach 

 Rhmichthys cofntis, 143. 150 

 Tiaroga cobitis. 320 



plains (Hybognathus placitus). 304 

 mirex. 408 



Mission to Plant Earth. Earth Observing System. 473 

 Mississippi Flyway 



avian cholera. 402 



canvasbacks. 40. 42 



northern pintails, 38-39 

 Mississippi Gulf Coast, seagrass distnbution. 274 

 Mississippi kite {klmia mississippiensis), 67, 297 

 Mississippi River, aquatic insects, 183-84 

 Mississippi sandhill crane (Grus canadensis pullu), 16-17. 15-11 



Jackson County. Mississippi population. 76 



reintroductions of, 76 

 Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge. 75 

 Missouri River, riparian ecosystems. 286-88 

 mistletoe, dwarf {Arceuthobium americanum). 223 

 mixed chaparral, southern, 465 

 mixed forest. 469 



conifer, 421-23 



mesophytic, 472 

 mixed grasslands. 471-72 

 Mniotilta varia (black-and-white warbler). 20 



moa (red junglefowl, Gallus gallus), 372-73 



Moapa coruicca (Moapa dace). 150 



Moapa dace (Moapa coriacea). 150 



Moapa springfish {Crenichthys baileyi moapae), 150 



Mobile Bay basin 



coastal wetland loss, 271 



freshwater gastropod fauna. 249-52 

 mockingbird, northern {Mimus polvgloltos). 20. 22 

 Moho 



apicalis (Oahu 'o"o), 376 



bishopi (Bishop's 'o'o). 377 



hraccatus (Kauai "o'o), 377 



m>bilis (Hawaii 'o'o). 376 

 Mohonk Preserve. 390. 391 

 Mojavean pinon woodlands. 465 



Mojave Desert, desert tortoise {Gopherus agassizii) in. 135-36 

 Mojave Valley fringe-toed lizard iUma scoparia). 137 

 mold. 190-91' 

 mollusks 



coastal, contaminants in. 408-1 I 



mercury concentrations in. 409. 410 



non-native species. 178, 429 



in southwestern sky islands, 319 

 Molokai creeper {Paroreomyza flammea). 378 

 Molothrus 



aeneus (bronzed cowbird). 21 



(i/tr (brown-headed cowbird), 21. 25. 90. 91, 299, 303, 389 



bonanensis (shiny cowbird). 439 

 monarch butterfly {Danaus plexippus), 171, 172 

 mongoose [Herpestcs auropunctatus). 378. 441 

 Monitonng Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS). 16, 24 



breeding productivity. 25-26 



data provided by. 24 



habitat-specit'ic difterences, 25 

 monitonng programs See inventory and monitonng programs 

 monitor lizard. Indian [Varauus indicus). 455 

 Monkey Spnngs pupfish iCyprinodon sp.). 150 

 monk parakeet iMyiopsiita monachus). 439 

 monk seal, Hawaiian. 95 

 monobutyltin. 408 

 monocrotophos. 417 

 Mono Lake, California gull. 45 



moorhen. Hawaiian [Gallimda chlorpus sandwscensts), 377 

 Moorman spnngfish {Crenichthys baileyi thermophdus). 143. 150 

 moose {Alces akes), 310, 311. 338. 347. 348 

 morel. 192 

 Mo rone 



americana (white perch), 261, 262. 432. 443 



chrysops (white bass). 261. 263. 432 



SiLxatilis (stnped bass). 261. 262. 263. 265, 432 

 mortality, organophosphorus and carbamate pesticides and, 416-18 

 mosquito (Culexi. 378, 380 



mosquitofish, western (Gambusia affinis), 432. 441 

 Mosquito Lagoon. Flonda. turtles, 121, 122 

 moss, 197 



flonstic inventories. 198-99 



Leptodictyum riparium, 176 



Leucolepis acanthoneuron. 199 



New York. 209-10 



Ozobryum ogalalense. 198 



\iQixK (Sphagmtm), 198 



peat (Sphagnum angertnanicum). 210 



reindeer (C/(j(///!/(7 rangiferina). 195 

 moth. 161. See also Lepidoptera 



buck {Hemileuca maia). 232 



flannel (Megalopyge crispata). 166 



giant silkworm {Citheronia imperiabs), 166 



gypsy (Lymantria dispar). 441 



habitat change and. 160 



Hawaii, 366 



hawkmoths (Sphingidae), 172, 173 



inventories. 168-70 



leaf miner (Acrocercops arbutella). 160 



owlet 

 Acronicia lonceolaria. 166 

 Agroperina hito.sa. 166 

 Agrotis stigmosa. 167 

 Argyrostrotis quadrifiliaris, 166 

 Catocala pretiosa. 166 

 Chaetaglaea cerata. 167 

 Eugraphe subrosea. 166 

 Homohadena badistnga. 166. 167 

 Lithophane 

 georgii. 166 



