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