Birding spots · Illinois
Best Birding Spots in Clark County, Illinois
Mill Creek Lake and Park leads Clark County's birding spots with 147 species reported, best in fall. 3 spots in the county have enough data to rank.
Species counts are birds reported at least three times in that season at that spot, 2016–2025. Busy spots list more species simply because more people look, so compare the checklist counts. Spot names come from public map data and hotspot listings.
| Spot | Species | Winter | Spring | Summer | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Creek Lake and Park | 147 | 59 | 92 | 64 | 107 |
| Lincoln Trail State Park | 140 | 67 | 102 | 67 | 74 |
| Mill Creek Lake and Park (Sevenmile Creek) | 109 | 22 | 82 | 58 | 50 |