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