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