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