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