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

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