Rose-breasted grosbeaks feed on seeds, meaning they’re likely to come to bird feeders. By the time they arrive in Alabama in the spring, they’ve flown over the Gulf, so the birds are pretty hungry, ...

What do we know about this outbreak, and has it hit Alabama? Here's what we know: What is the H5N1 virus? H5N1 is a strain of influenza A, better known as bird flu. This highly contagious virus ...

The Alabama Ornithological Society's list includes 420 bird species, with 158 regularly ... feature is the gray collar around its neck. The Red-Cockaded Woodpecker, an endangered species listed ...

So far, wild birds in 21 Alabama counties have tested positive for the virus. Six counties have seen wider effects, but there are currently no confirmed cases of bird flu in dairy cows or humans ...