Where to see a Greater Yellowlegs in Illinois
The Greater Yellowlegs is regularly recorded in the counties of 58 Illinois state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:
- Sand Ridge State Forest
- Fort Defiance State Park
- Illinois Beach State Park
- Chain O' Lakes State Park
- Volo Bog State Natural Area
- Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park
- Kankakee River State Park
- Channahon State Park
- William W. Powers State Recreation Area
- Jubilee College State Park
- Pere Marquette State Park
- Spitler Woods State Park
- Weldon Springs State Park
- Rock Island Trail State Park
- Clinton Lake State Recreation Area
- Pere Marquette State Park Lodge and Cabins
- James "Pate" Philip State Park
- Siloam Springs State Park
- Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park
- Sid Simpson State Park
- Silver Springs State Park
- Moraine Hills State Park
- Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
- Hazlet State Park
- South Shore State Park
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