Where to see a American Kestrel in Illinois

The American Kestrel is regularly recorded in the counties of 71 Illinois state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:

  1. Illinois Beach State Park
  2. Chain O' Lakes State Park
  3. Volo Bog State Natural Area
  4. Mississippi Palisades State Park
  5. Sand Ridge State Forest
  6. Pyramid State Park
  7. Sam Parr State Park
  8. Argyle Lake State Park
  9. Walnut Point State Park
  10. Fort Chartres State Park
  11. Fort Kaskaskia State Park
  12. James "Pate" Philip State Park
  13. Randolph County State Recreation Area
  14. William W. Powers State Recreation Area
  15. Morrison-Rockwood State Park
  16. Prophetstown State Recreation Area
  17. Kankakee River State Park
  18. Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
  19. Trail of Tears State Forest
  20. Channahon State Park
  21. Gebhard Woods State Park
  22. Horseshoe Lake State Park
  23. Union County State Forest
  24. William G. Stratton State Park
  25. Siloam Springs State Park

American Kestrel in other states โ†’ ยท All Illinois state parks โ†’