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

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