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