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