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

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