Birdsfoot
Course at a glance
Birdsfoot is an 18-hole golf course in South Buffalo Township, New York. From the Gold tees, Birdsfoot plays to 7,044 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,800 to 7,044 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 74.4, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 92% of rated golf courses in New York. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Birdsfoot are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Birdsfoot
Birdsfoot is a 18-hole golf course located in South Buffalo Township, New York.. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 7,044 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 74.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 143, Birdsfoot is one of the more challenging courses in New York, playing harder than 92% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,800 to 7,044 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in New York typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
7,044
Slope
137
Rating
74.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
143
This Course
130
NY Average
113
US Average
Based on 527 rated courses in New York
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 137 | 74.4 | 388 | 557 | 465 | 167 | 525 | 346 | 405 | 437 | 218 | 3508 | 377 | 176 | 470 | 522 | 422 | 386 | 515 | 208 | 460 | 3536 | 7,044 |
BlackWomen's | 143 | 79.7 | 368 | 545 | 444 | 153 | 517 | 332 | 373 | 442 | 192 | 3366 | 357 | 164 | 458 | 500 | 400 | 355 | 505 | 178 | 440 | 3357 | 6,723 |
BlackMen's | 136 | 72.8 | 368 | 545 | 444 | 153 | 517 | 332 | 373 | 442 | 192 | 3366 | 357 | 164 | 458 | 500 | 400 | 355 | 505 | 178 | 440 | 3357 | 6,723 |
BlueWomen's | 137 | 76.3 | 343 | 533 | 383 | 138 | 481 | 290 | 329 | 376 | 182 | 3055 | 303 | 175 | 432 | 444 | 375 | 297 | 470 | 136 | 440 | 3072 | 6,127 |
BlueMen's | 128 | 70.6 | 343 | 533 | 383 | 138 | 481 | 290 | 329 | 376 | 182 | 3055 | 303 | 175 | 432 | 444 | 375 | 297 | 470 | 136 | 440 | 3072 | 6,127 |
WhiteWomen's | 131 | 73.6 | 309 | 516 | 375 | 110 | 469 | 250 | 319 | 346 | 154 | 2848 | 282 | 148 | 408 | 416 | 336 | 245 | 437 | 101 | 390 | 2763 | 5,611 |
WhiteMen's | 125 | 69.2 | 309 | 516 | 375 | 110 | 469 | 250 | 319 | 346 | 154 | 2848 | 282 | 148 | 408 | 416 | 336 | 245 | 437 | 101 | 390 | 2763 | 5,611 |
Red | 125 | 68.8 | 252 | 457 | 326 | 95 | 395 | 221 | 256 | 275 | 104 | 2381 | 214 | 118 | 339 | 410 | 262 | 232 | 409 | 71 | 364 | 2419 | 4,800 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Birdsfoot offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 7,044 | 137 | 74.4 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,723 | 143 | 79.7 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,723 | 136 | 72.8 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,127 | 137 | 76.3 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,127 | 128 | 70.6 | 12-22 |
White | 5,611 | 131 | 73.6 | 20-30 |
White | 5,611 | 125 | 69.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,800 | 125 | 68.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Birdsfoot
Birdsfoot features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Birdsfoot. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Birdsfoot a public or private golf course?
Birdsfoot is a public golf course located in South Buffalo Township, NY. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Birdsfoot have?
Birdsfoot is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Birdsfoot?
From the White tees, Birdsfoot plays to 5,611 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,800 to 7,044 yards.
What is the slope rating at Birdsfoot?
The Gold tees at Birdsfoot have a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 74.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Birdsfoot?
Yes, walking is allowed at Birdsfoot. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Birdsfoot?
Contact the course directly to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Birdsfoot offer?
Birdsfoot offers a pro shop.
Where is Birdsfoot located?
Birdsfoot is located in South Buffalo Township, NY.
What is the difficulty level at Birdsfoot?
Birdsfoot is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 143. It plays harder than 92% of golf courses in New York. The average slope rating in New York is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Birdsfoot?
Birdsfoot offers 8 tee sets. Gold tees (7,044 yards, slope 137) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,800 yards, slope 125) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Birdsfoot?
Beginners at Birdsfoot should play the Red tees, which play 4,800 yards with a slope of 125. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Birdsfoot?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Blue tees (slope 128, rating 70.6) at Birdsfoot has a course handicap of 16, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Birdsfoot?
A typical round at Birdsfoot takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.