Where to see a Bonaparte's Gull in Illinois

The Bonaparte's Gull is regularly recorded in the counties of 43 Illinois state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:

1. Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park
2. Sam Parr State Park
3. Spitler Woods State Park
4. Morrison-Rockwood State Park
5. Prophetstown State Recreation Area
6. Hazlet State Park
7. South Shore State Park
8. Weldon Springs State Park
9. Clinton Lake State Recreation Area
10. William W. Powers State Recreation Area
11. Horseshoe Lake State Park
12. Stephen A Forbes State Park
13. Fort Chartres State Park
14. Fort Kaskaskia State Park
15. Randolph County State Recreation Area
16. Illinois Beach State Park
17. Chain O' Lakes State Park
18. Volo Bog State Natural Area
19. State Park Place
20. Frank Holten State Recreation Area
21. Mississippi Palisades State Park
22. Fox Ridge State Park
23. Moraine View State Park
24. Campbells Island State Park
25. Moraine Hills State Park

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