Kotcho Lake Purpose Statement

Primary Role The primary role of the Kotcho Lake Ecological Reserve is to protect Colonial Waterbird nesting sites and their migration stop over. This reserve includes two flat islands (partly boggy) and an area around the mouth of Kotcho River. Kotcho Lake is a large, very shallow lake located within the Etsho Plateau ecosection, a

Big White Mountain Ecological Reserve (#34) Purpose Statement

Background Summary The 951 hectare Big White Mountain Ecological Reserve lies on the northern flank of Big White Mountain about 42 km east of Kelowna.    In addition to the mountain top at 2,315 metres, the Ecological Reserve includes, on the east side, a very small portion of the upper Whitefoot Creek and on the north