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