Umatilla National Forest
Seasons
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
Checklists
Location
The Umatilla National Forest can be accessed via Hwy 19 south out of Fossil and turning onto Hwy 207 to Spray and continuing on to Heppner on 207.
DirectionsHabitat and Birds
This pine forest will produce the standard pine species. Ruffed Grouse can be heard in spring and at least 6 species of woodpecker should be present (including Pileated). All three nuthatches and creeper should be present along with Mt. Chickadee. Hermit Thrush, Yellow-rumped Warbler, and Fox Sparrow nest here.
Nearby Birding Locations
- Butte Creek Road
- Kimberly Area
- Priest Hole
- Shelton Wayside Park
- Burnt Ranch Campground
- Rowe Creek Reservoir
- Kahler Basin Road
- Bear Hollow
- Winlock Road
- Hoover Creek Road/Hoover Creek Reservoir
- Pine Creek Conservation Area
- Robinson Canyon - Pine Creek Conservation Area
- Twickenham Area
- Cottonwood Creek Road
- Spray (Town)
- Service Creek
- Hancock Field Station
- Fossil Sewage Ponds
- Girds Creek Road
- Fossil (Town)
- Shady Grove Rest Area
- Julia Henderson Pioneer Park
- Muleshoe Recreation Area
- Clarno BLM Boat Ramp
- John Day Fossil Beds National Monument - Clarno Unit
- Butte Creek Summit
- Fossil Sewage Ponds - Farm Pond
- Clarno Road
- Rowe Creek Road
- Bear Hollow County Park