Join Us for our next Meeting
We have meetings three times per year, Winter, Spring, and Fall. Learn more. Stay tuned for our upcoming Spring meeting: April 17-19, 2026.
JOIN US FOR A LOCAL FIELD TRIP
The Alabama Ornithological Society offers a program of free field trips throughout the year across our area (initially in Alabama, later northwest Florida).
AOS dues are payable in January for the current year. You can contribute any time, though!
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher nest#2 with young 10 Jul 2024 Ford City Colbert Co _AL Harry Dean 
Rose-breasted Grosbeak immature male 08 Jul 2024 Bon Secour Baldwin Co AL Stephanie Pluscht 
Inca Dove 28 Jun 2024 W of Marvyn Lee Co AL Geoff E Hill 3 
Gray Kingbird 07 Jul 2024 SE of Autaugaville Autauga Co AL Gary Warner 
White Wagtail 21 Dec 2023 Blakeley Island Mobile Co AL Collin Stempien 
Western Kingbird 04 Dec 2023 N of Castleberry Conecuh Co AL Angelia D Baggett 
Gray Gull 16 Mar 2024 Orange Beach Baldwin Co AL Greg D Jackson
The Latest News
We are actively working towards holding more regional outings and events. Stay tuned!
AOS Winter 2026 Meeting
Winter Meeting Schedule (Registration is at bottom of page) Our winter meeting…
New AOS Video Channel
Educational video presentations on birds and birding have been created by AOS…
Fall 2025 Speaker: Tom Stephenson “Make Identifying Fall Warblers Easy”
THE WARBLER GUIDE: The Overlooked ID Points that Make Identifying Fall Warblers…
Continue Reading Fall 2025 Speaker: Tom Stephenson “Make Identifying Fall Warblers Easy”
Fall 2025 AOS Meeting
Unless otherwise noted, all AOS Fall Meeting events, except field trips, take…
From common to extraordinary, you’ll find information on lots of bird sightings here.
Want to stay up-to-date on the latest sightings? Check out our list serve.
If only the bird with the loveliest song sang, the forest would be a lonely place.
John James Audubon
(Photo Ken Hare)
President
Shirley Farrell
Tyler, Alabama
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Vice President
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Treasurer
Lori Oswald
Homewood, Alabama
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Secretary
Dana Hamilton
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