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