Where to see a Hooded Merganser in Illinois
The Hooded Merganser is regularly recorded in the counties of 67 Illinois state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:
- Pyramid State Park
- Sam Parr State Park
- Argyle Lake State Park
- Morrison-Rockwood State Park
- Prophetstown State Recreation Area
- William W. Powers State Recreation Area
- Illinois Beach State Park
- Chain O' Lakes State Park
- Volo Bog State Natural Area
- Kankakee River State Park
- Channahon State Park
- James "Pate" Philip State Park
- Moraine View State Park
- Moraine Hills State Park
- Fort Massac State Park
- Campbells Island State Park
- Horseshoe Lake State Park
- Sand Ridge State Forest
- Rock Cut State Park
- Mississippi Palisades State Park
- Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
- Silver Springs State Park
- Jubilee College State Park
- Kickapoo State Park
- Siloam Springs State Park
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