Where to see a Bald Eagle in Illinois

The Bald Eagle 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. Moraine Hills State Park
  4. Volo Bog State Natural Area
  5. Rock Cut State Park
  6. Mississippi Palisades State Park
  7. Silver Springs State Park
  8. Sand Ridge State Forest
  9. Kickapoo State Park
  10. Hazlet State Park
  11. Pyramid State Park
  12. Sam Parr State Park
  13. Argyle Lake State Park
  14. Fort Massac State Park
  15. South Shore State Park
  16. Walnut Point State Park
  17. Fort Chartres State Park
  18. Fort Defiance State Park
  19. Shabbona Lake State Park
  20. Fort Kaskaskia State Park
  21. Horseshoe Lake State Park
  22. Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park
  23. Morrison-Rockwood State Park
  24. Johnson Sauk Trail State Park
  25. James "Pate" Philip State Park

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