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

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