Fossil Sewage Ponds – Farm Pond
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Location
Location: The Farm Pond is just north of the Town of Fossil and Fossil Sewage Ponds on Highway 19 on the west side of the road. Viewing is from the road and there is room for a car to pull off to the side. A scope is helpful. Glare from the sun can make viewing later in the day challenging due to glare from the sun.
DirectionsHabitat and Birds
Habitat and Birds: The Farm Pond hosts a variety of waterfowl and is one of the best spots for migrating shorebirds in the County.
Nearby Birding Locations
- Fossil Sewage Ponds
- Girds Creek Road
- John Day Fossil Beds National Monument - Clarno Unit
- Twickenham Area
- Julia Henderson Pioneer Park
- Pine Creek Conservation Area
- Fossil (Town)
- Butte Creek Summit
- Spray (Town)
- Winlock Road
- Umatilla National Forest
- Hoover Creek Road/Hoover Creek Reservoir
- Shelton Wayside Park
- Butte Creek Road
- Robinson Canyon - Pine Creek Conservation Area
- Hancock Field Station
- Shady Grove Rest Area
- Kahler Basin Road
- Clarno Road
- Clarno BLM Boat Ramp
- Rowe Creek Reservoir
- Bear Hollow County Park
- Priest Hole
- Kimberly Area
- Burnt Ranch Campground
- Service Creek
- Cottonwood Creek Road
- Bear Hollow
- Rowe Creek Road
- Muleshoe Recreation Area
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