Buffalo

Buffalo may refer to:

Animals

Bovine

• African Buffalo or Cape Buffalo (Syncerus caffer)
• American Buffalo, North American colloquial name for American Bison (Bison bison)
• Wisent, or Eurasian Buffalo (Bison bonasus)
• Water Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), domestic bovid widely used for dairy, meat and draught
• Wild Water Buffalo (Bubalus arnee), the ancestor of the domestic water buffalo
• Dwarf Buffalo, or anoa, any of several small species of Bubalus

Fish

• Ictiobus or Buffalo fish

Places

Settlements and administrative areas

Canada

• Buffalo, Alberta, a ghost town north of Medicine Hat
• Buffalo No. 409, Saskatchewan, a rural municipality in north-central Saskatchewan
• Calgary-Buffalo, a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada
• Province of Buffalo, one of several proposals for what eventually became Alberta and Saskatchewan in Canada

South Africa

• Buffalo City Local Municipality, Eastern Cape Province

United States

• Buffalo, Illinois
• Buffalo Township, Ogle County, Illinois
• Buffalo, Indiana
• Buffalo, Iowa
• Buffalo, Kansas
• Buffalo, Kentucky
• New Buffalo, Michigan
• Buffalo, Minnesota
• Buffalo Township, Wright County, Minnesota
• Buffalo, Missouri
• Buffalo, Montana
• Buffalo County, Nebraska
• Buffalo, New York, largest city named Buffalo
  • University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
  • Buffalo State College
• Buffalo, North Dakota
• Buffalo Township, Noble County, Ohio
• Buffalo, Oklahoma
• Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation), any of four townships in Pennsylvania
• Buffalo, South Carolina
• Buffalo, South Dakota
• Buffalo County, South Dakota
• Buffalo, Texas
• Buffalo, West Virginia
• Buffalo County, Wisconsin
  • Buffalo City, Wisconsin
  • Buffalo, Buffalo County, Wisconsin
• Buffalo, Marquette County, Wisconsin
• Buffalo, Wyoming

Other places

• Buffalo National Park, former national park in eastern Alberta, Canada

People

• Buffalo or Beshekee, Ojibwa chief of the Leech Lake Band
• Buffalo Bill (1845–1917), American soldier, buffalo hunter and showman
• Buffalo Bob Smith (1917–1998), host of the children's show Howdy Doody
• Chief Buffalo (disambiguation)
• James Barrier, or Buffalo Jim (1953–2008), an American wrestling promoter
• John Buffalo Mailer (born 1978), author, playwright and journalist
• Norton Buffalo (born 1951), singer-songwriter

Companies and organizations

• Buffalo Airways, a charter and scheduled airline based in Hay River, Canada
• Buffalo Exchange, a chain of second-hand clothing stores based in Tucson, Arizona, United States
• Buffalo Technology, a Japanese-based company that manufactures computer peripherals
• Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes British/Australian social and benevolent organisation.

Arts and entertainment

Music

• Buffalo Springfield, a 1960s rock band
• Buffalo (album), a live album by Frank Zappa
• Buffalo (The Phoenix Foundation album), a studio album by The Phoenix Foundation
• Buffalo (band), an Australian heavy metal band
• Donna the Buffalo an American band from Trumansburg, New York
• Grant Lee Buffalo, a 1990s rock band

Sculpture

• World's Largest Buffalo, a 60 ton sculpture of an American Bison located in Jamestown, North Dakota USA

Sport

• Buffalo Bills, an NFL football team from Buffalo, New York
• Buffalo Sabres, an NHL hockey team from Buffalo, New York
• Buffalo Bulls, the intercollegiate athletic teams of the University at Buffalo
• Basingstoke Buffalo, an ice hockey team from Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
• Buffaloes, nickname of the South Africa national Australian rules football team
• Calgary Buffaloes, former name of Calgary Centennials, a former junior ice hockey team in Calgary, Canada
• Calgary Buffaloes (AJHL), a former junior ice hockey team in Calgary, Canada
• Colorado Buffaloes, the intercollegiate athletic teams of the University of Colorado at Boulder
• Darwin Buffaloes, an Australian Rules Football team in Northern Territories, Australia
• Green Buffaloes F.C., a football (soccer) club based in Lusaka, Zambia
• Manitoba Buffalo, a Canadian rugby union team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba
• Vélodrome Buffalo and Stade Buffalo, former cycling tracks in Paris
• Vientiane Buffalos RUFC, a semi-pro rugby union football club from Vientiane, Lao P.D.R., consisting mostly of expatriate players
• Orix Buffaloes, a Japanese professional baseball team
• Kintetsu Buffaloes, a former Japanese professional baseball team

Technology

Coins

• American Buffalo (coin), a one ounce 24-karat gold bullion coin introduced by the United States Mint on 22 June 2006
• Buffalo nickel or Indian Head nickel, an American nickel five-cent piece minted from 1913 to 1938

Computers

• Buffalo AirStation, a line of wireless routers and interface cards
• Buffalo network-attached storage series, computer storage devices
• BUFFALO: Bit User Fast Friendly Aid to Logical Operation the standard bootloader for the 68HC11 family of microprocessors.

Military

• Avro 571 Buffalo, a 1920s prototype carrier-based British torpedo bomber
• Brewster Buffalo, or Brewster F2A, a U.S. fighter plane which saw extensive service with both Allied and Axis air forces during World War II
• Buffalo (mine protected vehicle), a military vehicle that allows its operator to examine land mines safely
• Buffalo or Water Buffalo, British designation for Landing Vehicle Tracked, an amphibious vehicle used by Allied forces during World War II
• HMS Buffalo, any of several British Royal Navy ships
• USS Buffalo, any of several United States Navy ships
• MV Buffalo Soldier (T-AK-9301), a United States Navy Military Sealift Command Maritime Prepositioning ship
• Buffalo Soldier, a nickname for several black cavalry and infantry regiments of the United States Army
• de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo, a V-STOL aircraft produced between 1964 to 1987
• Operation Buffalo (disambiguation), any of three military operations

Transport

• Buffalo (1872–1892), any of the ten South Devon Railway Buffalo class steam locomotives
• Buffalo (1901 automobile), a US automobile
• Buffalo Electric Vehicle Company, a US automobile company
• GM Buffalo bus, a slang term for several models of intercity motorcoach

Other

• Buffalo Commons, a conceptual proposal to create a vast nature reserve in the Great Plains area
• Buffalo jump, a cliff used historically by Native American people to kill American bison
• Buffalo pound, an enclosure used historically by Native American people to catch and kill American bison
• Buffalo Boots, a brand of shoe
• Buffalo (drinking game)
• Buffalo wings, a spicy chicken snack originating in Buffalo, NY
• To "buffalo" (as a verb) is to pistol-whip someone with the barrel of a gun, rather than with the butt.

See also

• American buffalo (disambiguation)
• Buffalo Soldier (disambiguation)
• Buffalo Trace (disambiguation)
• New Buffalo (disambiguation)
• White Buffalo (disambiguation)
• Wood buffalo (disambiguation)
• Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo, linguistics specimen
• Bubalornis
• Ictiobus
• Black fly
• Búfalo, a Mexican hot sauce
• Buffalo treehopper
• Thermopsis rhombifolia
• Mucuna pruriens
• Trifolium stoloniferum
• Ribes aureum
• Buffalo gourd
• Anthoxanthum odoratum
• Bouteloua dactyloides
• Hierochloe odorata
• St. Augustine grass
• Eucalyptus mitchelliana
• Buffalo Narrows, Saskatchewan
• Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
• Wood Buffalo, Alberta, a municipality in northern Alberta
• Buffalo Grove, Illinois
• Buffalo Lake, Minnesota
• Buffalo Gap, Texas
• Buffalo Bayou
• Buffalo River (disambiguation)
• Buffalo Creek (disambiguation)
• Little Buffalo River (Tennessee)
• Buffalo Gap National Grassland
• Buffalo Hills
• Buffalo Ridge
• Buffalo Speedway
• Mount Buffalo National Park
• Wood Buffalo National Park
• Black Buffalo Woman
• Buffalo Bird Woman
• Buffalo Calf Road Woman
• Buffalo Hump
• Buffalo Point First Nation
• Buffalo Six
• The Buffalo Nine