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