Where to see a Great Egret in Illinois
The Great Egret is regularly recorded in the counties of 65 Illinois state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:
- Illinois Beach State Park
- Chain O' Lakes State Park
- Moraine Hills State Park
- Volo Bog State Natural Area
- Mississippi Palisades State Park
- Kankakee River State Park
- Sand Ridge State Forest
- Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park
- State Park Place
- Pyramid State Park
- Sam Parr State Park
- Channahon State Park
- Fort Massac State Park
- Fort Defiance State Park
- Horseshoe Lake State Park
- Campbells Island State Park
- James "Pate" Philip State Park
- Frank Holten State Recreation Area
- William W. Powers State Recreation Area
- Silver Springs State Park
- Hazlet State Park
- South Shore State Park
- Giant City State Park
- Lake Murphysboro State Park
- Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
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