Where to see a Mallard in Illinois
The Mallard is regularly recorded in the counties of 71 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
- Rock Cut State Park
- Kankakee River State Park
- Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
- Silver Springs State Park
- Sand Ridge State Forest
- Kickapoo State Park
- Hazlet State Park
- Pyramid State Park
- Sam Parr State Park
- Channahon State Park
- Argyle Lake State Park
- Fort Massac State Park
- South Shore State Park
- Moraine View State Park
- Walnut Point State Park
- Fort Defiance State Park
- Gebhard Woods State Park
- Shabbona Lake State Park
- Spitler Woods State Park
- Horseshoe Lake State Park
- Weldon Springs State Park