Wendy Paulson’s Birds of Barrington | Common Goldeneye January through April are prime months for ducks in the greater Chicago area and Barrington is no exception. Their location depends largely on where the ice is and where it is not. January 21, 2018 Birds of Barrington/Birds of Barrington Illinois/Causes & Giving/Citizens for Conservation/Contributors/News/Things to Do/Wendy Paulson