Fossil Sewage Ponds – Farm Pond
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Location
Location: The Farm Pond is just north of the Town of Fossil and Fossil Sewage Ponds on Highway 19 on the west side of the road. Viewing is from the road and there is room for a car to pull off to the side. A scope is helpful. Glare from the sun can make viewing later in the day challenging due to glare from the sun.
DirectionsHabitat and Birds
Habitat and Birds: The Farm Pond hosts a variety of waterfowl and is one of the best spots for migrating shorebirds in the County.
Nearby Birding Locations
- Priest Hole
- Clarno Road
- Rowe Creek Reservoir
- Twickenham Area
- Girds Creek Road
- Cottonwood Creek Road
- Shelton Wayside Park
- Fossil (Town)
- Rowe Creek Road
- Clarno BLM Boat Ramp
- Pine Creek Conservation Area
- Julia Henderson Pioneer Park
- Shady Grove Rest Area
- Fossil Sewage Ponds
- Hoover Creek Road/Hoover Creek Reservoir
- Bear Hollow
- Winlock Road
- Muleshoe Recreation Area
- Umatilla National Forest
- Robinson Canyon - Pine Creek Conservation Area
- Service Creek
- Butte Creek Road
- Spray (Town)
- Butte Creek Summit
- John Day Fossil Beds National Monument - Clarno Unit
- Kahler Basin Road
- Burnt Ranch Campground
- Hancock Field Station
- Bear Hollow County Park
- Kimberly Area
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