Where to see a Red-Breasted Merganser in Illinois

The Red-Breasted Merganser is regularly recorded in the counties of 43 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. William W. Powers State Recreation Area
  5. James "Pate" Philip State Park
  6. Kankakee River State Park
  7. Channahon State Park
  8. Moraine Hills State Park
  9. Kickapoo State Park
  10. Silver Springs State Park
  11. Stephen A Forbes State Park
  12. Hazlet State Park
  13. Pyramid State Park
  14. South Shore State Park
  15. Shabbona Lake State Park
  16. Moraine View State Park
  17. Horseshoe Lake State Park
  18. Rock Cut State Park
  19. Weldon Springs State Park
  20. Clinton Lake State Recreation Area
  21. Spring Lake State Park
  22. Fort Creve Coeur State Park
  23. Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park
  24. Morrison-Rockwood State Park
  25. Prophetstown State Recreation Area

Red-Breasted Merganser in other states โ†’ ยท All Illinois state parks โ†’