Where to see a Blue Dasher in Illinois

The Blue Dasher is recorded in the counties of 40 Illinois state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park
2. Sam Parr State Park
3. Kickapoo State Park
4. Nauvoo State Park
5. Montebello State Park
6. Weinberg-King State Park
7. Mississippi Palisades State Park
8. Ferne Clyffe State Park
9. Cache River State Natural Area
10. Beall Woods State Park
11. Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
12. Gebhard Woods State Park
13. William G. Stratton State Park
14. Kankakee River State Park
15. Channahon State Park
16. Washington County State Recreation Area
17. Silver Springs State Park
18. Sangchris Lake State Park
19. Illinois Beach State Park
20. Chain O' Lakes State Park
21. Volo Bog State Natural Area
22. Pyramid State Park
23. Fort Massac State Park
24. Pere Marquette State Park
25. Giant City State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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