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