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