AOS members were encouraged to go out birding between October 3 and October 9 near where they live, and submit the checklist to Geoff Hill, AOS President. Geoff compiled a summary and presented the results at the Saturday evening virtual banquet, which also featured an excellent workshop on Tern Identification by Andrew Haffenden, and a […]
The Alabama Ornithological Society’s Field Checklist of Alabama Birds was updated in October 2020. To download a copy in PDF-format, click here:https://www.aosbirds.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AOS-Checklist_Oct-2020_AOS-only-version_GDJ.pdf When printing using Adobe Acrobat, for optimal page sizing select either “Actual size” or “Custom scale” (in the range 100-102%), not “Fit.” This checklist uses the taxonomy of the Check-list of North American […]
Every few months, AOS selects a different member’s photographs to be featured on our website. The project is designed to highlight the high quality work of AOS members, and to foster an interest in nature photography and in birding in general. While you must be a current member of AOS to be considered, dues are […]
Greg Harber, born and raised in Fort Lauderdale, is a graduate of Auburn University and is now employed at UAB in the Microbiology Department. Greg is a past president of Alabama Audubon (formerly Birmingham Audubon Society) and currently serves as Vice President for Field Trips. He is also a past president of Dauphin Island Bird […]
An urgent call to bird-lovers from AOS/DIBS
There were some counties with fewer than 30 eBird checklists. . .
To really experience a bird. . . go to its environment.
All annual AOS memberships are due in January for the coming year.
The latest Checklist of Alabama Birds is now available online.