Where to see a Vesper Sparrow in Illinois

The Vesper Sparrow is regularly recorded in the counties of 45 Illinois state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:

1. Kickapoo State Park
2. Shabbona Lake State Park
3. Kankakee River State Park
4. Channahon State Park
5. Walnut Point State Park
6. Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
7. Gebhard Woods State Park
8. William G. Stratton State Park
9. Jubilee College State Park
10. Rock Island Trail State Park
11. William W. Powers State Recreation Area
12. Moraine Hills State Park
13. Rock Cut State Park
14. White Pines Forest State Park
15. Castle Rock State Park
16. Fox Ridge State Park
17. Lowden State Park
18. Moraine View State Park
19. Johnson Sauk Trail State Park
20. White Pines State Park Lodge and Cabins
21. Silver Springs State Park
22. Sand Ridge State Forest
23. Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park
24. Illinois Beach State Park
25. Chain O' Lakes State Park

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