Bird Watching
in Carroll County Illinois
When making your plans to travel to Carroll County, check our lodging page for cabins, cottages, bed and breakfasts, campgrounds.
Carroll County is "Country"
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Palisades State Park Some of the birds you can see are: American White Pelicans, Snow and Canada Geese, and ducks, including Northern Pintail, Northern Shoveler, Gadwall, American Wigeon, Canvasback, Common Goldeneye, Bufflehead, and Common Merganser; migrating Osprey, Bald Eagle, Northern Harrier, Cooper’s Hawk, Northern Goshawk, Red-shouldered Hawk, Broad-winged Hawk, Red-tailed Hawk, Golden Eagle, Peregrine Falcon; and 35 species of migrating warblers; breeding herons and Egrets, Wild Turkey, Turkey Vulture, Whip-poor-will, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Hairy and Pileated Woodpeckers, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Eastern Wood-Pewee, Veery, Scarlet Tanager, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Indigo Bunting, Eastern Towhee, wintering Purple Finch, Red and White-winged Crossbills, Common Redpoll, Pine Siskin, and Evening Grosbeak. |
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