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Quincy Bay State Fish and Wildlife Area
Just north of Quincy, Illinois and west of Highway 24
Quincy, IL
Site Directions
From Quincy, take Highway 24 north towards North Quincy. Various side roads leading west from Highway 24 will take you to different viewing area.
Seasonality All year.
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Site Description
The site consists primarily of Mississippi River floodplain forest and wetland habitats interspersed with various water bodies.
Ornithological and/or Birding Significance
Watch for American white pelicans and various waterfowl during fall migration and bald eagles in winter. In spring and summer, various wading birds, ospreys, and neo-tropical songbirds may be seen.
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