Alabama Birding Trail

Birders, prepare your journals. Thanks to the numerous avian habitats of the state’s forests, mountains, swamps and beaches, there are over 400 species of birds gracing Alabama’s blue skies. Have you ever witnessed the stunningly graceful flight of the Swallow-tailed Kite? Are you one of the proud few who can lay claim to spotting the small tuft of red on the Red-cockaded Woodpecker? …and if so, wouldn’t you like to again? Explore the birding trails of Alabama further by following the links below.

Alabama Birding Trail

Alabama is a birding paradise, with forests, mountains, meadows, swamps and beaches creating a plethora of avian habitats. From the majestic bald eagle to the endangered red-cockaded woodpecker to the crowd-pleasing painted bunting, more than 400 species of birds grace the blue skies above Alabama. The number and variety of birds you can view at each location will vary by season and weather conditions, making each expedition a new adventure. So grab your binoculars, brush up on your bird-calling skills and wing it to Alabama.

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