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