Spray (Town)
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Location
Spray is a small farming community 12.7 miles east of Service Creek on Hwy 207/19 along the John Day River.
DirectionsHabitat and Birds
In the town and in the surrounding farmland, lots of good birds can show up. Greater White-fronted Geese have been recorded here along with Common Merganser, Barrow’s Goldeneye and Bald Eagle. Others include Say’s Phoebe, Townsend’s Solitaire, Cedar Waxwing, Western Tanager, and American Goldfinch. Flooded farm fields can bring shorebirds and waders like the Least Sandpiper and Black-necked Stilt. Spray Riverside Park provides river access and a place to walk around.
Nearby Birding Locations
- Winlock Road
- Fossil Sewage Ponds - Farm Pond
- Julia Henderson Pioneer Park
- Shelton Wayside Park
- Service Creek
- Butte Creek Summit
- Cottonwood Creek Road
- Hancock Field Station
- Bear Hollow
- Twickenham Area
- Shady Grove Rest Area
- Rowe Creek Reservoir
- Kahler Basin Road
- Pine Creek Conservation Area
- Hoover Creek Road/Hoover Creek Reservoir
- Butte Creek Road
- Robinson Canyon - Pine Creek Conservation Area
- John Day Fossil Beds National Monument - Clarno Unit
- Girds Creek Road
- Burnt Ranch Campground
- Clarno BLM Boat Ramp
- Fossil Sewage Ponds
- Rowe Creek Road
- Clarno Road
- Kimberly Area
- Muleshoe Recreation Area
- Priest Hole
- Umatilla National Forest
- Bear Hollow County Park
- Fossil (Town)
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