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