Where to see a Osprey in Illinois

The Osprey is regularly recorded in the counties of 50 Illinois state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:

  1. Illinois Beach State Park
  2. Chain O' Lakes State Park
  3. Volo Bog State Natural Area
  4. Fort Massac State Park
  5. William W. Powers State Recreation Area
  6. Moraine Hills State Park
  7. James "Pate" Philip State Park
  8. Rock Cut State Park
  9. Fox Ridge State Park
  10. Hazlet State Park
  11. South Shore State Park
  12. Kankakee River State Park
  13. Channahon State Park
  14. Weldon Springs State Park
  15. Clinton Lake State Recreation Area
  16. Moraine View State Park
  17. Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park
  18. Apple River Canyon State Park
  19. Jubilee College State Park
  20. Argyle Lake State Park
  21. Rock Island Trail State Park
  22. Johnson Sauk Trail State Park
  23. Sand Ridge State Forest
  24. Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
  25. Gebhard Woods State Park

Osprey in other states โ†’ ยท All Illinois state parks โ†’