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