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