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Index — Our Livini; Resources 



ballasi water discharge and. 429 



benefilsof.4:S. 431.440 



biodiversity and. 152 



birds. 379. 437-39 



brown tree snake (Boiga irregularis). 433, 4^4. 43.'>. 436. 454-5h 



bullfrogs [Rana caiesheiami), 452-53 



Channel Islands. 441-42 



Colorado River Basin. 15 1 



controlling. 326. 430 



costs of. 427. 428. 42^. 43 1 . 440, 445-47 



diseases and. 428 



distribution of. 435. 440-43 



Dropsophlla (Romance flies) and. 369 



early detection of. 430 



effects of, 440-42 



extinctions and. 427 



fish. 153-54. 429. 431-33. 441 



future of. 433 



game birds. 438 



Glacier National Park. 153-54 



grasslands, 465 



Great Lakes, 428, 442-47 



Guam, 454-56 



Hawaii, 361-62. 364. 365, 366-67. 370. 379. 428, 437. 441-42, 



455-56 



insects. 365. 366-67. 379, 429 



introduction and dispersal of. 429 



inventor, and momlonng programs. 431-32 



lumber and. 428 



niollusks. 178. 424 



monitoring. 43(1, 431-32 



national parks. 440 



number of, 43 1 



Oregon. 428 



overview. 427-28 



pig [Sus scrof). 362. 370. 371. 440, 441 



plant pathogens, 429 



plants, 190. 394. 429. 444. 458-5^J 



on public lands, 44(.)-42. 456-57 



Puerto Rico. 439 



purple loosestrife {Lythrmn sulicuna). 458-59 



for recreational fishing. 325-26 



recreational fishing, 428, 443 



reptiles, 433-36 



research strategies. 429-30 



hpanan ecosystems, 286. 288-89 



San Francisco Bay. 428 



snails, 429 



Snake River, 429 



southwestern sky islands. 321 



terrestnal vertebrates. 429 



translocation, 405. 432-33 



trout, northern leopard frog and. 1 33 



vascular plants. 190. 203, 206 



weeds, 394 



wild horses and burros on public lands. 456-57 



zebra mussel lDrcis\cna polyntoriiha). 160. 445-47 

 North Amencan Breeding Bird Sunev. Sec Breedmg Bird Survey 



(BBS) 

 North Amencan Butterfly Association (NABA), 171 

 North American Fauna senes. 8 

 North American Waterfowl Management Plan. 37, 217 



canvasback population goal. 40 



Gulf Coast Joint Venture. 217 

 North Dakota. nugrator>' birds. 298-300 

 northeastern United States, climate change. 390-91 

 northern bobwhite (Colinu.s virginumus). 19. 231. 424 

 northern cardinal (Cardinahs cardinalis). 20. 22. 387 

 northern catalpa (Caialpa speciosa), 206 

 Northern Continental Divide, grizzly bear. 103-5 

 northern tlicker {Colaptes auratus), 231 

 northern flying squirrel (Glaucomys sahnnus). 192. 193 

 northern fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus). 95. 96 

 northern goshawk (Accipiter genlilis), 66. 67. 320 

 northern harrier [Circus cyaneus). 67. 387 

 northern hawk owl {Sunjta ulula). 67 

 northern hog sucker {Hypenielium nigricans]. 261. 263 

 northern juniper woodlands, 465 



northern largemouth bass [Microptents salmoides salmoides), 148 

 northern leopard frog (Rana pipiens). 133-34. 327. 434 

 northern mockingbird (Mimus polyglottosh 20. 22 

 northern parula {Panda americana)^ 20 

 northern pike [Esox lucius), 261, 432 



northern pintail iAno.s acula), 16, 19. 35. 266. 296. 299. 300. 301. 



389 



breeding population. 4 



decline of. 38-39 



wetland availability and, 36 

 northern pygmy owl iGkmculium gnoma). 67 

 northern red-legged frog (Rana aurora aurora). 132 

 northern nffleshell (Epiohlasma torulosa rangiana). hW 

 northern right whale. 9-;. 95 



northern Rocky Mountain wolf (C(»n5 lupus irrenunus). 98 

 Northern Rocky Mountain Wolf Recovery Plan. 98 

 northern rough-winged swallow (Slelgtdoplerw serripennis). 20 

 northern saw-whet owl {Aegolius acadicus). 67 

 northern sea lion (Steller sea lion) (Eumciopias jubatus). 52. 95. 96 

 northern shoveler [Anas clypeala). 19. 35. 36. 266. 299. 300. 301 

 northern spotted owl (Sinx occidenralis caurina). 67. 193, 387 

 northern waterthrush (Seiurus novehoracemis). 20 

 Norway spruce (Picea ahies). 315 

 Nosema. 253 



Notenugonus crysoleucas (golden shiner). 261. 262, 432 

 Nou^phihalmus persiriatus i^lnped newi). 129. 130 

 Notropis 



amoenus (comely shiner). 261. 263 



aiherinoides (emerald shiner). 240. 261. 262. 443 



bifrenatus (bridle shiner), 261. 262, 263 



girardi (Arkansas River shiner), 295, 303-5 



hudsonius (spottail shiner). 261. 262 



mekiswchoias (Cape Fear shiner). 143 



melanosiomus (blackmouth shiner), 143 

 NiUurus. 145 



sianauh (pygmy madtom), 143 



trautmam (Scioto madtom). 146 

 NS&T{ National Status and Trends (NS&T) Program), 408-11 

 nukupu'u 



Kauai (Hemignaihus luiuhis hanapepe). 377 



Maui (Heniignalhus lucidus ajfinus). 377 



Oahu {Hemignalhus I. lucidus). 376 

 Nunienuis 



americanus (long-billed curlew), 19. 59. 62 



borealis (Eskimo curlew). 62. 63 



phaeopus (whimbrel). 59. 62 



lahiiiensis (bristle-thighed curlew). 62, 64 

 Nuphar variegata (lily). 247 

 nuthatch 



brown-headed (Siiia pusUla). 20. 22 



red-breasted iSiua canadensis). 20 

 nutna (Myocasior covpus). 440 



Nuttall's mudwort (Micranthemum micranthemoides). 208 

 Nuttall's woodpecker (Picoides nutlallii). 20 

 NWHC. See National Wildlife Health Center (NWHC) 

 Nycfea scandiaca (snowy owl), 67 



Nycticorax nycticorax (black-crowned night-heron I. 54, 55 

 Nyssa 



aquatica (tupelo). 216 



Sylvaiica var biflora (tupelo). 216 



Oahu "akepa (Loxops c. rufus), 376 



Oahu "akialoa (Hemignalhus obscurus eUisianus), 376 



Oahu 'amakihi (Hemignalhus virens chloris), 377, 378 



Oahu creeper (Paroreomyza maculata). 378 



Oahu "elepaio (Chasiempis sandwichensis gayi). 377 



Oahu nukupu'u (Hemignalhus I. lucidus). 376 



Oahu "o'o (Moho apicalis). 376 



oak 



li\'e. mourning doves and, 72 



scrub (Quercus ilicifolia), 166, 167 

 oak savanna 



recovery potential, 232 



stams. 230-32 



threats to. 232 



in Wisconsin. 230-32 

 oak woodlands. 466 



coast live, 465 



Englemann, 465 



valley. 465 

 Oarisma poweshiek (poweshiek skipper). 175 

 Obliquaria reflexa (threehom wartyback). 180 

 oblong rocksnail (Leptoxis compacia). 251 

 Obovaria 



olivaria (hickorynut), 180 



subroiunda (round hickorynut). 180 

 occurrences, of endangered or threatened species. 398, 400 

 Oceamxiroma 



furcaia (fork-tailed storm-petrel). 44 



