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