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