Mail: Box 1802 Stettler AB T0C 2L0 Email: buffalolakenc@gmail.com
Buffalo Lake Nature Club
Caring for Stettler & Surrounding Nature Areas
Since 1973
Celebrating 50 years of nature advocating, educating, learning, and exploring!
We welcome all who are interested in nature to our monthly meetings and nature walks.
Events 2018
March 20 - April 10- First Owl count time and date TBA, please email if you are interested
April 11 - May 5- 2nd Owl count, date and time TBA, - please email if you are interested
April 13- 15- Stettler Trade Show- Club Display
April 15 - May 15 -Grouse Count, TBA Date and Time, email if you are interested
April 19- Monthly meeting 7 pm Bradley Peter from Alberta Lake Management Society will present the results of the 2016 water testing of Buffalo Lake
May 6 8 am Waverly Hall Erskine -Important Bird Area Biodiversity Census
May 12 - 1- 2:30 pm West Stettler Park Migratory Bird Awareness Day
May 17- 6pm Meet at Shuckburgh Slough Important Birding Biodiversity Area. Meeting 7:30 pm at St George’s Church
Speakers: Battle River Watershed Alliance “Finding Common Ground” and OTIS Award
May 26 - 27 Spring Species count
June 7 -6 pm The Narrows Lady Slipper walk and paddle.
June 10 - 10am Spring Survey Buffalo Lake Conservation Area, west of Ol’ MacDonalds Resort
June 21- 6 pm Rochon Sands Provincial Park year-end potluck dinner Indigenous Peoples’ Day
July 8 -10am Butterfly Count - Dry Island Buffalo Jump upper parking lot Meet with Dr. Charley Bird and other Lepidopterists to learn how to safely catch and identify butterflies.
TBA Potter’s Seep walk
August 12 -5:30pm Supper at Claudia’s 6:30 - 8 pm walk of Alix Lake Nature Trail west side
TBA August Fall Survey Buffalo Lake Conservation Area
September 9 - noon Big Knife Provincial Park. Bring your lunch and walk
September 20-7pm Monthly meeting Speaker Susanne Maidment
Banding Birds: Hummingbirds to Owls
TBA -September IBA Fall survey
TBA October - Linear Trail Nest Box clean out
October 18 - 7 pm Monthly Meeting Speaker Karin Lindquist : Native Range Plants of Stettler Area and How to Identify Them
November 15 - 7pm Monthly Meeting speaker TBA
December 16 -1pm Stettler Christmas Bird Count - 5pm Potluck Dinner at St. George's Church Everyone welcome
December 23 -1 pm Buffalo Lake Bird Count
December 30 1pm Red Deer River Bird Count