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