The Pelee Buzz

Your Island Passport to Nature

The Pelee Buzz is a project of the Nature on Pelee Group, a volunteer group of islanders with an interest in promoting the amazing natural biodiversity and features of Pelee Island, situated in the heart of the Carolinian Zone of Canada.

Barn swallow with nesting material. photo S. Onishi

Exploring the Island

Join us on the island! Pelee Island offers a diverse selection of activities and events. There is something for everyone. Whether you are participating in nature excursions or following our self-guided walk and cycling trip guides, you will certainly make the most of your time here.

Welcome To Pelee Island: 

The most southern inhabited place in Canada and an amazing hot spot for ‘Carolinian Biodiversity’.  Pelee Island is a designated ‘Important Bird Area’ & a candidate ‘Key Biodiversity Area’. Located in the middle of Lake Erie, is on a major flyway for migrating birds, butterflies & dragonflies, spring & fall. It is home to species of plants, salamanders, snakes, snails & other creatures that occur nowhere else in Canada!

Thank you to our program sponsors!

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