Species of the Puget Sound and Salish Sea regions
Explore the plants and animals within the Puget Sound and Salish Sea watersheds. You can also query species directly using the search below. Species accounts are provided by Encyclopedia of Life and NatureServe, as well as regional sources where available.
- Megaleuctra complicata- (Pacific Needlefly)
- Megaleuctra kincaidi- (Cascade Needlefly)
- Megaleuctra stigmata- (Giant Needlefly)
- Megalodonta beckii- (Beck's Water-marigold)
- Megalodonta beckii var. beckii- (Beck Water-marigold)
- Megalomma sp
- Megalomma splendida
- Megalorchestia pugettensis
- Megamoera borealis
- Megamoera dentata
- Megamoera sp
- Megamoera subtener
- Megaptera novaeangliae- (Humpback Whale)
- Megarcys irregularis- (Rainier Springfly)
- Megarcys subtruncata- (Truncate Springfly)
- Megarcys yosemite- (Yosemite Springfly)
- Megascops kennicottii- (Western Screech-Owl)
- Megayoldia thraciaeformis
- Megomphix hemphilli- (Oregon Megomphix)
- Megomphix lutarius- (Umatilla Megomphix)
- Meiodiscus concrescens
- Meiodiscus spetsbergensis
- Melampyrum lineare- (American Cow-wheat)
- Melampyrum lineare var. lineare- (American Cow-wheat)
- Melanella sp
- Melanerpes formicivorus- (Acorn Woodpecker)
- Melanerpes lewis- (Lewis Woodpecker)
- Melanitta americana- (Black Scoter)
- Melanitta fusca- (White-winged Scoter)
- Melanitta nigra- (Common Scoter)
- Melanitta perspicillata- (Surf Scoter)
- Melanochlamys diomedea
- Melanoplus payettei- (A Spur-throat Grasshopper)
- Melanosiphon intestinalis
- Melanotus cete
- Meleagris gallopavo- (Wild Turkey)
- Meleagris gallopavo merriami- (Merriam's Turkey)
- Melica aristata- (Bearded Melicgrass)
- Melica bulbosa- (Western Melicgrass)
- Melica fugax- (Small Melic Grass)
- Melica harfordii- (Harford's Melicgrass)
- Melica inflata- (Sierra Melic Grass)
- Melica smithii- (Smith's Melicgrass)
- Melica spectabilis- (Showy Melicgrass)
- Melica subulata- (Alaska Onion Grass)
- Melica subulata var. subulata- (Alaska Oniongrass)
- Melilotus indicus- (Indian Sweetclover)
- Melilotus officinalis- (Sweetclover)
- Melinna cristata
- Melinna elisabethae