Hoover Creek Road/Hoover Creek Reservoir
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Location
Take Hwy 19 north out of Fossil for about 1 mile and look for Hoover Creek as it crosses under the road. About a mile and a half farther, you will see Hoover Cr. Road. Take this road about 1.8 miles and you will see a large pond on your right after a farm house. This is Hoover Reservoir (45.029097, -120.185863) Hoover Creek Road/Hoover Creek Reservoir This body of water is on private land so please bird from the road.
DirectionsHabitat and Birds
The riparian area along the creek is good for migrants or the occasional Spotted Towhee. Listen for Pinyon Jays along Hoover Creek Road. Hoover Creek Reservoir can have just about any kind of waterfowl on it.
Nearby Birding Locations
- Spray (Town)
- Rowe Creek Reservoir
- Butte Creek Summit
- Rowe Creek Road
- Clarno BLM Boat Ramp
- Bear Hollow County Park
- Robinson Canyon - Pine Creek Conservation Area
- Fossil (Town)
- Kimberly Area
- Twickenham Area
- Kahler Basin Road
- Fossil Sewage Ponds
- Bear Hollow
- Shady Grove Rest Area
- Priest Hole
- Shelton Wayside Park
- Pine Creek Conservation Area
- Girds Creek Road
- Cottonwood Creek Road
- Hancock Field Station
- Burnt Ranch Campground
- Julia Henderson Pioneer Park
- John Day Fossil Beds National Monument - Clarno Unit
- Service Creek
- Winlock Road
- Butte Creek Road
- Muleshoe Recreation Area
- Umatilla National Forest
- Fossil Sewage Ponds - Farm Pond
- Clarno Road
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