Photo Gallery of Illinois Birds - American Bittern ~ Roseate Spoonbill
Updated - July 5, 2021

American Bittern - Keyesport Marsh, Clinton County, Illinois, May 7, 2011

Least Bittern - American Bottoms, Monroe County, July 1, 2011

Least Bittern - American Bottoms, Monroe County, July 1, 2011

Least Bittern -  Horseshoe Lake State Park, Madison County, July 3, 2021

Least Bittern -  Horseshoe Lake State Park, Madison County, July 3, 2021

Least Bittern  - Horseshoe Lake State Park, Madison County, July 3, 2021

Least Bittern - Horseshoe Lake State Park, Madison County, July 3, 2021

Least Bittern - Mermet Lake, Massac County, May 27, 2017

Great Blue Heron - Eldon Hazlet State Park, Clinton County, Illinois, December 7, 2019

Great Blue Heron - Coles Creek Recreation Area, Clinton County, Illinois, October 9, 2017

Great Blue Heron - Eldon Hazlet State Park, Clinton County, Illinois, April 11, 2010

Great Blue Heron - Eldon Hazlet State Park, Clinton County, Illinois, December 21, 2014

Great Blue Heron - Eldon Hazlet State Park, Clinton County, Illinois, August 18, 2019

Great Blue Heron - Dam East Boat Ramp, Clinton County, Illinois, September 3, 2012

Great Blue Heron - Coles Creek Recreation Area, Clinton County, Illinois, December 3, 2016

Great Blue Heron - Carlyle Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area, Fayette County, Illinois, May 21, 2012

Great Blue Heron - White-tail Access, Clinton County, Illinois, April 5, 2021

Great Blue Heron - Saddle Dam #2, Clinton County, Illinois, November 15, 2020

Great Blue Heron - West Access Marina, Clinton County, Illinois, March 30, 2018

Great Egret - James Hawn Access, Clinton County, Illinois, August 25, 2018

Great Egret - Horseshoe Lake State Park, Madison County, Illinois, June 28, 2012

Great Egret - West Access Marina, Clinton County, Illinois, September 1, 2012

Great Egret - Carlyle Lake SFWA, Fayette County, Illinois, September 4, 2017

Great Egret - Carlyle Lake, Clinton County, Illinois, September 27, 2018

Snowy Egret - White-tail Access, Clinton County, Illinois, July 16, 2016

Snowy Egret - Carlyle Lake SFWA, Fayette County, Illinois, September 3, 2018

Snowy Egret - Eldon Hazlet State Park, Clinton County, Illinois, August 21, 2011

Snowy Egret - Horseshoe Lake State Park, Madison County, Illinois, June 4, 2015

Snowy Egret - Horseshoe Lake State Park, Madison County, Illinois, June 4, 2015

Snowy Egret - Horseshoe Lake State Park, Madison County, Illinois, June 21, 2018

Snowy Egret - Horseshoe Lake State Park, Madison County, Illinois, June 2, 2019

Little Blue Heron - Frank Holten State Park, St. Clair County, Illinois, July 19, 2015

Little Blue Heron - Frank Holten State Park, St. Clair County, Illinois, June 12, 2016

Little Blue Heron - Cahokia Mounds Historic Site, St. Clair County, Illinois, June 5, 2011

Cattle Egret - Cahokia Mounds Historic Site, St. Clair County, Illinois, June 5, 2011

Cattle Egret - Frank Holten State Park, St. Clair County, Illinois, May 20, 2018

Green Heron - Peabody River King Mine. St. Clair County, Illinois, July 1, 2017

Green Heron - Keyesport, Clinton County, Illinois, August 5, 2015

Green Heron - Eldon Hazlet State Park, Clinton County, Illinois, August 21, 2011

Black-crowned Night-Heron - Eldon Hazlet State Park, Clinton County, Illinois, April 19, 2015

Black-crowned Night-Heron - Horseshoe Lake State Park, Madison County, Illinois, June 21, 2018

Black-crowned Night-Heron - Horseshoe Lake State Park, Madison County, Illinois, June 21, 2018

Black-crowned Night-Heron - Horseshoe Lake State Park, Madison County, Illinois, July 3, 2021

Black-crowned Night-Heron - American Bottoms, Monroe County, Illinois, July 24, 2011

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron - Frank Holten State Park, St. Clair County, May 26, 2017

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron - Cahokia Mounds Historic Site, St. Clair County, June 5, 2011

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron - Cahokia Mounds Historic Site, St. Clair County, June 5, 2011

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron - Cahokia Mounds Historic Site, St. Clair County, July 15, 2011

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron - Eldon Hazlet State Park, Clinton County, July 10, 2017

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron - Eldon Hazlet State Park, Clinton County, July 18, 2017

White Ibis - Fountain Levee, Monroe County, Illinois, July 21, 2010

White Ibis - Rt. 3 at Elliott Road, Jackson County, Illinois, July 16, 2017

White Ibis - Tower Island Chute, Perry County, Missouri, July 11, 2017

White Ibis - James W. Hawn Access, Clinton County, Illinois, August 4, 2012

Glossy Ibis - Easter Slough, Pulaski County, Illinois, April 28, 2012 

White-faced Ibis - White-tail Access, Clinton County, Illinois, June 7, 2021

White-faced Ibis - Carlyle Lake SFWA, Fayette County, Illinois, September 24, 2016 

White-faced Ibis - Cahokia Mounds Historic Site, St. Clair County, Illinois, May 10, 2018 

Roseate Spoonbill - Eldon Hazlet State Park, Clinton County, Illinois, July 30, 2009 
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