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Resources

Books

Plants

Bagust; P. & Tout-Smith; L (2005). The Native Plants of Adelaide, Urban Forest Biodiversity Program, Adelaide, South Australia.

Kutsche; F. & Lay; B (2003). Field Guide to the Plants of Outback South Australia, Openbook Print, Australia.

Dashorst; R.R. & Jessop; J.P. (1998). Plants of the Adelaide Plains and Hills. The Botanic Gardens of Adelaide and State Herbarium.

Robertson, M (2006) Stop bushland weeds, Natural Conservation Society of South Australia (NCSSA)

Butterflies

Collier; P [Ed.] (1994). Butterflies of Tasmania, Foot and Playsted Pty Ltd, Launceston, Tasmania.

Fisher; R.H (1978). Butterflies of South Australia, D.J. Woolman, Adelaide, South Australia. (Out of print)

Braby; M.F (2000). Butterflies of Australia – Their identification, Biology and Distribution, Vol. 1, CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Victoria.

Braby; M.F (2000). Butterflies of Australia – Their identification, Biology and Distribution, Vol. 2, CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Victoria.

Braby; M.F (2004). The complete Field Guide to Butterflies of Australia, CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Victoria.

Butterfly gardening

Houston; T.F [Ed.] (1994). Bring Back the Butterflies – Butterfly Gardening for Western Australians, the Western Australian Museum, Western Australia.

Clyne, D (2000). Attracting Butterflies to Your Garden, South China Printing Company Ltd, Hong Kong.

Hunt et al (2007) Attracting Butterflies to your Garden, Butterfly Conservation SA Inc.
Available by contacting Butterfly Conservation SA, the South Australian Museum shop or other good bookstores in Adelaide.

Jordan, F & Schwenke, H (2005). Create More Butterflies, Earthling Enterprises, Queensland.

DVD

Butterfly gardening

Baron. T and Herbert C (2011) Butterfly Garden: Learn how to create a butterfly garden! - a film about attracting native butterflies to your area (community version). More information available here

Baron. T and Herbert C (2011) Butterfly Garden: Learn how to create a butterfly garden in your school - a film about attracting native butterflies to your area (school version). More information available here

WEBSITES

Butterflies

Grund R. Butterflies of South Australia,
Butterflies of South Australia

Butterfly Conservation SA Inc (2007). Butterfly Conservation South Australia, www.chariot.net.au/~bcsa/index.htm

SA Museum. Butterfly Watchhttp://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/whatson/exhibitions/butterfly-watch

SA Museum, “Where have all the butterflies gone?” exhibition summary, http://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/whatson/galleries/butterflies

Plants and Weeds

1998 National Weeds Strategy Executive Committee. Weeds Australia. http://www.weeds.org.au/

SA Nursery Association SA. Alternatives to invasive garden plants in the Adelaide region [PDF]. http://www.weeds.crc.org.au/documents/fs26_alternatives_garden_plants.pdf

SA Urban Forest Biodiversity Program. http://www.urbanforest.on.net

SA Urban Forest Native Growers List. http://www.urbanforest.on.net/pdf/GrowersList.pdf

WWF Australia. Garden Escapees http://wwf.org.au/ourwork/invasives/gardenescapees/

For schools

SAMuseum, "Butterfly Challenge"
http://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/index.php?option=com_content&
Itemid=155&catid=21&id=66&view=article&limitstart=3


SAMuseum. Worksheets for ‘Bringing back the Butterflies” exhibition

Meirs; J (2007). Butterfly Appearance, worksheets and activities. http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jmresources/butappearance/index.html

Meirs; J (2007). Butterfly Body parts, worksheets and activities. http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jmresources/butbodyparts/index.html

Meirs; J (2007). Butterfly Lifecycle, worksheets and activities. http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jmresources/butlifecycle/index.html





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