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