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