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

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