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