Migration Dashboard

Welcome to the Illinois Audubon Society’s Migration Dashboard. Check this page regularly as we continue to track the arrival of new species into the state this year.


First Date Species Was Reported in Illinois (2022)

Species#SpeciesDateCOUNTY
199Solitary Sandpiper4/1/2022Tazewell
200Yellow-throated Warbler4/1/2022Jackson
201Bank Swallow4/1/2022Massac
202Cliff Swallow4/1/2022Massac
203Black-and-white Warbler4/1/2022Jackson
204White-eyed Vireo4/1/2022Massac
205Worm-eating Warbler4/1/2022Massac
206Prothonotary Warbler4/1/2022Massac
207Chimney Swift4/1/2022Pulaski
208American Bittern4/1/2022Jasper
198Black-necked Stilt3/28/2022Madison
195Marsh Wren3/27/2022Lake
196Blue-gray Gnatcatcher3/27/2022Johnson
197Sora3/27/2022Cook
194Northern Rough-winged Swallow3/26/2022Peoria
190Virginia Rail3/23/2022Fulton
191Eurasian Wigeon3/23/2022Lake
192Barn Swallow3/23/2022DuPage
193Yellow-crowned Night-Heron3/23/2022Pulaski
189Caspian Tern3/20/2022Cook
188Smith's Longspur3/19/2022Coles
187Louisiana Waterthrush3/18/2022Union
185Osprey3/15/2022Massac
186Lesser Yellowlegs3/15/2022Wabash
184Purple Martin3/14/2022Jackson
183Forster's Tern3/12/2022Clinton
181Pectoral Sandpiper3/6/2022Clark
182Lesser Goldfinch3/6/2022Cook
180Greater Yellowlegs3/4/2022Adams
179Tree Swallow3/2/2022McHenry
176House Wren3/1/2022Cook
177Neotropic Cormorant3/1/2022Madison
178Western Meadowlark3/1/2022Marion
174Blue-winged Teal2/26/2022Williamson
175American Golden-Plover2/26/2022Pulaski
173Common Yellowthroat2/19/2022Tazewell
172Vesper Sparrow2/10/2022Sangamon
171LeConte's Sparrow2/5/2022Saline
170Harris's Sparrow1/28/2022Winnebago
169Loggerhead Shrike1/25/2022Edwards
168Red-necked Grebe1/22/2022Randolph
167Yellow-headed Blackbird1/19/2022Will
166Ovenbird1/18/2022Champaign
164Great-tailed Grackle1/17/2022Will
165California Gull1/17/2022Clinton
163Red Crossbill1/16/2022Tazewell
162Black-legged Kittiwake1/15/2022Cook
161Harlequin Duck1/14/2022Lake
160Franklin's Gull1/13/2022Will
156Black Scoter1/12/2022Grundy
157Barrow's Goldeneye1/12/2022Will
158White-winged Crossbill1/12/2022Lake
159Sedge Wren1/12/2022Piatt
154Fish Crow1/10/2022Clinton
155Least Sandpiper1/10/2022Madison
152Great Egret1/9/2022Will
153Prairie Falcon1/9/2022Coles
151Surf Scoter1/7/2022Cook
149Palm Warbler1/6/2022Coles
150Chipping Sparrow1/6/2022Kendall
148Blue-headed Vireo1/4/2022Champaign
145Dickcissel1/3/2022Christian
146Grasshopper Sparrow1/3/2022Lake
147Eastern Phoebe1/3/2022Pope
136Short-eared Owl1/2/2022Moultrie
137Savannah Sparrow1/2/2022Mercer
138Gray Catbird1/2/2022Cook
139Townsend's Solitaire1/2/2022Saline
140Wilson's Snipe1/2/2022Madison
141Eastern Meadowlark1/2/2022Madison
142Spotted Sandpiper1/2/2022Kane
143Ruby-throated Hummingbird1/2/2022Lake
144Barn Owl1/2/2022Shelby
1Brewer's Blackbird1/1/2022Perry
2Greater White-fronted Goose1/1/2022Madison
3Canada Goose1/1/2022Cook
4Common Goldeneye1/1/2022Knox
5Long-eared Owl1/1/2022Cook
6Eastern Screech-Owl1/1/2022Lake
7Great Horned Owl1/1/2022Lake
8Barred Owl1/1/2022Iroquois
9American Robin1/1/2022Cook
10Northern Cardinal1/1/2022Jackson
11Mallard1/1/2022Lake
12Mourning Dove1/1/2022Lake
13Herring Gull1/1/2022Lake
14Red-bellied Woodpecker1/1/2022Lake
15Downy Woodpecker1/1/2022Lake
16Hairy Woodpecker1/1/2022Lake
17Blue Jay1/1/2022Lake
18American Crow1/1/2022Lake
19Black-capped Chickadee1/1/2022Lake
20Red-breasted Nuthatch1/1/2022Lake
21Brown Creeper1/1/2022DuPage
22European Starling1/1/2022Lake
23House Sparrow1/1/2022Lake
24House Finch1/1/2022DuPage
25Pine Siskin1/1/2022DuPage
26American Goldfinch1/1/2022Lake
27American Tree Sparrow1/1/2022Lake
28Dark-eyed Junco1/1/2022Lake
29White-throated Sparrow1/1/2022DuPage
30Wild Turkey1/1/2022McHenry
31American Kestrel1/1/2022McHenry
32Cedar Waxwing1/1/2022McHenry
33Common Redpoll1/1/2022McHenry
34Snow Goose1/1/2022Perry
35Pied-billed Grebe1/1/2022Perry
36Ring-billed Gull1/1/2022Perry
37Great Blue Heron1/1/2022Perry
38Red-tailed Hawk1/1/2022Perry
39Carolina Wren1/1/2022Champaign
40Rock Pigeon1/1/2022Cook
41Cooper's Hawk1/1/2022Cook
42Ross's Goose1/1/2022Perry
43Gadwall1/1/2022Perry
44American Wigeon1/1/2022Perry
45Northern Pintail1/1/2022Perry
46Green-winged Teal1/1/2022Perry
47Ring-necked Duck1/1/2022Perry
48Lesser Scaup1/1/2022Perry
49Ruddy Duck1/1/2022Perry
50Northern Bobwhite1/1/2022Perry
51American Coot1/1/2022Perry
52Northern Harrier1/1/2022Perry
53Bald Eagle1/1/2022Perry
54Red-winged Blackbird1/1/2022Perry
55Brown-headed Cowbird1/1/2022Perry
56Common Grackle1/1/2022Perry
57Golden-crowned Kinglet1/1/2022Cook
58White-breasted Nuthatch1/1/2022Cook
59Winter Wren1/1/2022Cook
60Yellow-rumped Warbler1/1/2022Cook
61Belted Kingfisher1/1/2022Madison
62Tufted Titmouse1/1/2022Madison
63Sandhill Crane1/1/2022Iroquois
64Song Sparrow1/1/2022Iroquois
65Mute Swan1/1/2022Lake
66American Black Duck1/1/2022Lake
67Redhead1/1/2022Lake
68Greater Scaup1/1/2022Lake
69Bufflehead1/1/2022Lake
70Hooded Merganser1/1/2022Lake
71Horned Lark1/1/2022Lake
72Red-breasted Merganser1/1/2022Lake
73Sharp-shinned Hawk1/1/2022Tazewell
74Red-shouldered Hawk1/1/2022Vermilion
75Pileated Woodpecker1/1/2022Vermilion
76Northern Flicker1/1/2022Vermilion
77Carolina Chickadee1/1/2022Vermilion
78Ruby-crowned Kinglet1/1/2022Vermilion
79Hermit Thrush1/1/2022Vermilion
80Purple Finch1/1/2022Vermilion
81Snowy Owl1/1/2022Cook
82Yellow-bellied Sapsucker1/1/2022Peoria
83Eastern Bluebird1/1/2022Peoria
84Common Merganser1/1/2022Kendall
85Eurasian Tree Sparrow1/1/2022Champaign
86Northern Shoveler1/1/2022Jefferson
87Canvasback1/1/2022Jefferson
88American White Pelican1/1/2022Jefferson
89Swamp Sparrow1/1/2022Jefferson
90Rusty Blackbird1/1/2022Jefferson
91Eurasian Collared-Dove1/1/2022Salle
92Wood Duck1/1/2022DuPage
93Cackling Goose1/1/2022Lake
94Iceland Gull1/1/2022Lake
95Great Black-backed Gull1/1/2022Cook
96Double-crested Cormorant1/1/2022Cook
97Red-headed Woodpecker1/1/2022Adams
98Trumpeter Swan1/1/2022Will
99Tundra Swan1/1/2022Will
100Ring-necked Pheasant1/1/2022Will
101Hoary Redpoll1/1/2022Will
102Fox Sparrow1/1/2022Will
103Lesser Black-backed Gull1/1/2022Grundy
104Snow Bunting1/1/2022Grundy
105Northern Mockingbird1/1/2022Jackson
106White-crowned Sparrow1/1/2022Jackson
107European Goldfinch1/1/2022Lake
108Brown Thrasher1/1/2022Williamson
109White-winged Scoter1/1/2022Lake
110Long-tailed Duck1/1/2022Lake
111Red-throated Loon1/1/2022Lake
112Northern Shrike1/1/2022DuPage
113Bonaparte's Gull1/1/2022Franklin
114Lapland Longspur1/1/2022McHenry
115Turkey Vulture1/1/2022Monroe
116Field Sparrow1/1/2022Monroe
117Eastern Towhee1/1/2022Monroe
118Rough-legged Hawk1/1/2022Will
119Merlin1/1/2022Lake
120Peregrine Falcon1/1/2022Cook
121Killdeer1/1/2022Jackson
122Golden Eagle1/1/2022Carroll
123Pine Warbler1/1/2022Jackson
124Black-crowned Night-Heron1/1/2022Cook
125Northern Saw-whet Owl1/1/2022Cook
126Orange-crowned Warbler1/1/2022Cook
127Horned Grebe1/1/2022Lake
128Cape May Warbler1/1/2022Will
129Glaucous Gull1/1/2022Lake
130Common Loon1/1/2022Franklin
131Monk Parakeet1/1/2022Cook
132American Pipit1/1/2022Jackson
133Whooping Crane1/1/2022Randolph
134Black Vulture1/1/2022Jefferson
135American Woodcock1/1/2022Union
209Greater Prairie-Chicken
210Gyrfalcon

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