Kane County Birding Locations

Following is a list of favorite birding spots in Kane County. Click on the link to open a map window.

Aurora West Forest Preserve

Big Rock Forest Preserve

Binnie Forest Preserve

Bliss Woods Forest Preserve

Bluff Spring Fen

Bowes Creek Woods Forest Preserve

Burlington Prairie Forest Preserve

Burnidge Forest Preserve

Campton Forest Preserve

Carpentersville Dam

Carson Slough/Denny Road Marsh

Coon Creek Sod Farm

Delnor Woods Park

Dick Young Forest Preserve (Nelson Lake)

Dunteman Sod Farm

Elburn Forest Preserve

Fabyan Forest Preserve

Ferson Creek Fen Nature Preserve

Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve

Fox River Shores Forest Preserve

Freeman Kame – Meagher Forest Preserve

Gray Willows Farm

Grunwald Farms Forest Preserve

Hampshire Forest Preserve

Hannaford Woods Forest Preserve

Hawk’s Bluff Park

Headwaters Conservation Area

Helm Woods Forest Preserve

Hickory Knolls Natural Area

Jelke Creek Bird Sanctuary

Johnson’s Mound Forest Preserve

Jon J. Duerr Forest Preserve (formerly Blackhawk)

LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve

Les Arends Forest Preserve

Lone Grove Forest Preserve

Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve

Nelson Lake (Dick Young Forest Preserve)

Norris Woods Nature Preserve

Oakhurst Forest Preserve

Otter Creek Bend Wetland Park

Otter Creek Forest Preserve

Pingree Grove Forest Preserve

Prairie Green Wetland

Raceway Woods Forest Preserve

Red Oak Nature Center

Sauer Family Prairie Kame

Tekakwitha Woods Forest Preserve

Tyler Creek Forest Preserve