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
- Rowe Creek Road
- Fossil Sewage Ponds
- Pine Creek Conservation Area
- Kahler Basin Road
- Butte Creek Summit
- John Day Fossil Beds National Monument - Clarno Unit
- Clarno Road
- Bear Hollow
- Priest Hole
- Umatilla National Forest
- Robinson Canyon - Pine Creek Conservation Area
- Julia Henderson Pioneer Park
- Hoover Creek Road/Hoover Creek Reservoir
- Service Creek
- Twickenham Area
- Burnt Ranch Campground
- Spray (Town)
- Butte Creek Road
- Kimberly Area
- Hancock Field Station
- Clarno BLM Boat Ramp
- Winlock Road
- Bear Hollow County Park
- Rowe Creek Reservoir
- Shelton Wayside Park
- Fossil (Town)
- Shady Grove Rest Area
- Girds Creek Road
- Muleshoe Recreation Area
- Cottonwood Creek Road
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