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mabouya

A gecko often found in and around the ceilings of houses. The gecko makes a croaking sound.

macala

A gecko often found in and around the ceilings of houses. The gecko makes a croaking sound.

mad ants

Nylanderia pubens - a medium small ant that moves in a quick erratic manner.

man o war

The frigate birds are part of a family related to pelicans. They are known for their distinctive shape while flying, and their bright red throat pouch

mananti

Manatee; A herbivorous aquatic mammal

manicou

The common opossum, also known as the southern or black-eared opossum, or sometimes just possum, is a type of marsupial. It lives in a wide area that

manicou bird

The Masked Yellowthroat, it is 13.2 cm long and weighs 13 g. It has yellow-green upperparts, bright yellow underparts, and a mainly black bill. The ad

mapanere

Bothrops atrox; A South American venomous pit viper species. This species is very dangerous and is the cause of more human fatalities than any reptile

mapaypee balsayn

Bothrops atrox; A South American venomous pit viper species. This species is very dangerous and is the cause of more human fatalities than any reptile

marabunta

Wasp

merle corbeau

The Smooth-billed Ani, it is a mid-sized species, larger on average than the Groove-billed Ani but smaller than the Greater Ani. It measures 30–36 cm

montserrat oriole

The Montserrat Oriole is a medium sized black and yellow "New World Oriole" that is native to the island of Montserrat and is that territory's nationa

mooney mooney

A firefly; A beetle that produces a blinking yellow, orange, or red light via bioluminescence.

mountain chicken

The Giant Ditch Frog is an endangered species of frog native to many of the Lesser Antilles islands in the Caribbean, such as Dominica, Montserrat and

mud was

Long slender wasps that make nests from mud.

mullet

A perch-like fish found in both freshwater and saltwater

musmus

Rat.

nanka

The Jamaican Boa or Jamaican Yellow Snake. A large nonvenomous constrictor endemic to Jamaica.

nanny titty

The larval form of the lacewing group of insects. Also known as antlions, they are known primarily for the funnel shaped pits they make in dry soft di

nanzi

The larval form of the lacewing group of insects. Also known as antlions, they are known primarily for the funnel shaped pits they make in dry soft di

needle case

A dragonfly.

night gaulin

Any member of the NIght Heron group, such as the Black Crowned Night Heron or Yellow Crowned Night Heron.

nightingale

The Tropical Mockingbird (Mimus gilvus) is a resident breeding bird from southern Mexico south to northern Brazil, and in the Lesser Antilles and othe

nun

The White-headed Marsh Tyrant (Arundinicola leucocephala) is a small passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family, the only species of the genus Aru

oil bird

A nocturnal, fruit eating bird that navigates by echolocation (like bats). They are mainly reddish-brown with white spots on the nape and wings. Lower

old joe

The brown pelican (Pelecanus o. occidentalis).

ornate hawk eagle

The Ornate Hawk-Eagle is a bird of prey from the tropical Americas. This is a medium-large raptor. It has a prominent pointed crest, raised when excit

parch corn

Small brown or beige beetles sometimes covered with black spots. Otherwise known as June bugs or May bugs.

parrot

Parrotfish

parson

The White-lined Tanager is a medium-sized passerine bird. This tanager is a resident breeder from Costa Rica south to northern Argentina, and on Trini