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