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Pat O'Reilly and Sue Parker

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NEW! A beautifully illustrated guide to wild orchids and orchid sites in The Burren.

  • More than 70 large colour photographs

  • Close-up photos and size guides

  • Flowering season date strips

  • 'Where to look' advice

  • 'Dulux' colour chart index page

Title

Wild Orchids in The Burren

Author

Writer and broadcaster Pat O'Reilly has wandered the Irish countryside in search of wildflowers for more than 50 years; he has written more than 20 books on wildlife and countryside topics. Sue Parker is a frequent contributor to countryside magazines, radio and TV programmes and has been photographing wild orchids for more than 30 years; this is Sue's eighth book.

Publisher

First Nature, Bwlchgwyn, Rhydlewis, Ceredigion SA44 5RE

ISBN

0-9549554-8-X

Contents List of this volume:

The Burren – Brilliant Botanical Gem

 

Greater Butterfly-orchid

 

What’s Special about Orchids in The Burren?

 

Bee Orchid

 

Finding Your Way About

 

Fly Orchid

 

The Nature of Orchids

 

Fragrant Orchid

 

Early-purple Orchid

 

Common Twayblade

 

Green-winged Orchid

 

Bird’s-nest Orchid

 

Pyramidal Orchid

 

Dark-red Helleborine

 

Irish Orchid

 

Broad-leaved Helleborine

 

Common Spotted-orchid

 

Marsh Helleborine

 

O’Kelly’s Spotted-orchid

 

Sword-leaved Helleborine

 

Heath Spotted-orchid

 

Space Invaders

 

Early Marsh-orchid

 

Coastal Cliffs and Dune Systems

 

Leopard orchid

 

Autumn Lady’s-tresses

 

Narrow-leaved Marsh-orchid

 

Climate Change and The Burren

 

Western Marsh-orchid

 

Where to see Orchids in The Burren

 

Lakeside Accommodation

 

Who Cares for the Burren’s Orchids?

 

Frog Orchid

 

Other Sources of Help and Guidance

 

Lesser Butterfly-orchid

 

Colour Chart