Kahler Basin Road
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Location
In the town of Spray, turn east on Pine Avenue and follow it out of town. This will become Kahler Basin Road and will travel almost due north.
Habitat and Birds
This road climbs into dry hills with juniper and sage punctuated by an occasional farm. Species seen here include Wild Turkey, Gray Flycatcher, Ash-throated Flycatcher, Brewer’s Sparrow, Cassin’s Finch, and Dark-eyed Junco.
Nearby Birding Locations
- Kimberly Area
- Fossil Sewage Ponds - Farm Pond
- Winlock Road
- John Day Fossil Beds National Monument - Clarno Unit
- Shady Grove Rest Area
- Fossil Sewage Ponds
- Butte Creek Summit
- Hancock Field Station
- Burnt Ranch Campground
- Muleshoe Recreation Area
- Clarno BLM Boat Ramp
- Rowe Creek Reservoir
- Girds Creek Road
- Twickenham Area
- Cottonwood Creek Road
- Spray (Town)
- Hoover Creek Road/Hoover Creek Reservoir
- Fossil (Town)
- Julia Henderson Pioneer Park
- Priest Hole
- Clarno Road
- Robinson Canyon - Pine Creek Conservation Area
- Service Creek
- Shelton Wayside Park
- Rowe Creek Road
- Bear Hollow County Park
- Butte Creek Road
- Umatilla National Forest
- Pine Creek Conservation Area
- Bear Hollow
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