Crooked Creek Wayside
Seasons
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
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Location
This is a small wide spot on the south side of the highway with a covered picnic table and drinking water. It is located 6.5 miles from Burns Junction, 6.5 miles from Rome, and about 40 miles west of Jordan Valley on Hwy 95.
DirectionsHabitat and Birds
All around it are hay fields. You should see a good variety of birds here. Crooked Creek is a short distance east of the spot. There should be White-faced Ibis there or in the area. They travel back and forth from the hay fields along the creek daily in summer.
Nearby Birding Locations
- Whitehorse Road
- Bone Creek Canyon (Sheephead Mountains) & Crooked Creek Reservoir
- Jordan Valley
- Bogus Lakes
- Dinwitty Lane and Wroten Road
- Cow Lakes
- McDermitt
- Rock House Reservoir
- Oregon Canyon Road and Oregon Canyon Mountains
- Burns Junction
- Batch Lake
- Little Grassy Reservoir
- Antelope Reservoir
- Danner Loop Road
- 3 Forks Area Owyhee River Loop
- Arock
- Basque
- Rome & Owyhee River
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