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