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