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Publications to Purchase

The following publications are available to purchase from ERCCIS:

Should you wish to make a purchase, Contact Us by post and send a cheque for the full amount to the ERCCIS Manager. Please make cheques payable to "Cornwall Wildlife Trust".

Red Data BookEdited by Ian Bennallick, Sarah Board, Colin French, Paul Gainey, Catriona Neil, Rosemary Parslow, Adrian Spalding and Pamela Tompsett (2009) Red Data Book for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

A new Red Data Book of rare and scarce wildlife of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. An important publication if you want to know the current state of wildlife in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

Price: £18.50 plus £5 postage and packing (p and p) or £15.00 to CISFBR members plus £5 (p and p)

The Land and Freshwater Bugs (Hemiptera) of Cornwall and the Isles of ScillyAlexander K.N.A. Dr (2008) The Land and Freshwater Bugs (Hemiptera) of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

A comprehensive checklist of the bugs (Hemiptera) of both Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, this publication lists all the key records up to 2007 to tetrad (2 km square) level. It also discusses species' status within the county.

Price: £8.00 plus £2.00 (p and p)

Orthopteroid insects of Cornwall and the Isles of ScillyHaes E.C.M. (1999) Orthopteroid Insects of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly: a revised provisional atlas

The original atlas includes 10 km and 1 km square maps for all of Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Orthopteroid insects (crickets, grasshoppers and earwigs) as well as comprehensive habitat, lifecycle and distribution sections for each species.

Price: £5.00 plus £2.00 (p and p)

Haes E C M (2004) Orthopteroid Insects of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly: An updated Provisional AtlasHaes E.C.M. (2004) Orthopteroid Insects of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly: an updated provisional atlas

This is an updated version of the 1999 publication which includes recent records and amendments to the habitat, lifecycle and distribution sections for each species. This publication is in colour and includes numerous photographs.

Price: £7.50 plus £2.00 (p and p)

The Difficult and Critical Plants of the Lizard District of CornwallMargetts L.J. (1988) The Difficult and Critical Plants of the Lizard District of Cornwall
A University of Bristol Lizard Project. This publication describes features of each taxon as well as gives the history , distribution, habitats and ecology of these difficult and critical taxa. The author has many years of field experience and a deep knowledge and understanding of the flora.

Price: £7.95 plus £1.00 (p and p)

The Bryophyte Flora of the Isles of ScillyPaton J.A. and Holyoak D.T. (2005) The Bryophyte Flora of the Isles of Scilly

This is a comprehensive checklist, with explanatory notes, of the bryophyte flora of the Isles of Scilly. The publication includes some colour photographs.

Price: £5.00 plus £2.00 (p and p)

Atlas of the Land and Freshwater Molluscs of Cornwall and the Isles of ScillyTurk S.M., Meredith H.M. and Holyoak G.A. (2001) Atlas of the Land and Freshwater Molluscs of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

This is a comprehensive atlas of all non-marine molluscs for both Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly up to and including 1999.

Each species page has a distribution map, a small explanatory paragraph and high quality line diagrams.

Price: £10.00 plus £2.00 (p and p)

A Handbook for Biological RecordersERCCIS (2nd Edition 2006) A Handbook for Biological Recorders

This is a comprehensive guide to biological recording with an emphasis on Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. The publication is of value to all recorders and provides advice and guidance to recording all species groups.

It is used as a key text by Duchy College for their Certificate in Biological Recording course.

Price: £15.00 plus £4.00 (p and p). CISFBR members can purchase this publication for £12.00 and ERCCIS hold some seconds for £10.00; some of the illustrations are unclear, but all the information is present.

The Isles of Scilly Biodiversity Audit 2008ERCCIS (2008) The Isles of Scilly Biodiversity Audit 2008

For more information about the Audit and to download for free the final 124 page document, go to the Isles of Scilly Biodiversity Audit Project page.

Also available on CD-ROM upon request.

Price: CD £2.50 plus £1.00 (p and p)