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