Early Bird Tours

Self guided birding tour at Starved Rock State Park



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Birding is a captivating and rewarding activity for nature enthusiasts of all ages. The thrill of spotting various bird species in their natural habitats is a delight that never ceases to amaze. Whether you're an avid birder or a beginner, exploring the diverse avian wonders that Illinois has to offer is a must-do experience. From the serene woodlands to the picturesque wetlands, the state is a haven for feathered creatures. Embarking on a guided early bird tour in Illinois allows you to discover an array of unique species while learning fascinating facts about their behaviors and habitats. So grab your binoculars, pack some snacks, and let the enchantment of birding take flight as you explore the captivating world of Illinois's feathered residents.

The Experience

Our goal is to allow our guests to focus on immersing themselves in the beauty of Illinois without any unnecessary distractions.

  • Bring comfortable shoes, dress for weather, pack hiking essentials (snacks, water, and map).

  • Use headphones for the self-guided tour to avoid disturbing others and scaring off birds.

  • Maps of recommended trails included

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