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