Hoover Creek Road/Hoover Creek Reservoir
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Location
Take Hwy 19 north out of Fossil for about 1 mile and look for Hoover Creek as it crosses under the road. About a mile and a half farther, you will see Hoover Cr. Road. Take this road about 1.8 miles and you will see a large pond on your right after a farm house. This is Hoover Reservoir (45.029097, -120.185863) Hoover Creek Road/Hoover Creek Reservoir This body of water is on private land so please bird from the road.
DirectionsHabitat and Birds
The riparian area along the creek is good for migrants or the occasional Spotted Towhee. Listen for Pinyon Jays along Hoover Creek Road. Hoover Creek Reservoir can have just about any kind of waterfowl on it.
Nearby Birding Locations
- Bear Hollow
- Shelton Wayside Park
- Kimberly Area
- Burnt Ranch Campground
- Girds Creek Road
- Twickenham Area
- Butte Creek Summit
- Muleshoe Recreation Area
- Hancock Field Station
- Robinson Canyon - Pine Creek Conservation Area
- Priest Hole
- Clarno Road
- Fossil Sewage Ponds - Farm Pond
- Cottonwood Creek Road
- Rowe Creek Road
- Spray (Town)
- John Day Fossil Beds National Monument - Clarno Unit
- Butte Creek Road
- Julia Henderson Pioneer Park
- Shady Grove Rest Area
- Umatilla National Forest
- Fossil (Town)
- Pine Creek Conservation Area
- Rowe Creek Reservoir
- Clarno BLM Boat Ramp
- Winlock Road
- Fossil Sewage Ponds
- Service Creek
- Bear Hollow County Park
- Kahler Basin Road
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