Spirit Bird: 'One-in-a-million' yellow cardinal seen in Alabama

An unusual yellow cardinal has birdwatchers racing to Alabama as images of the unique creature have circulated around the Internet and social media.

Red cardinals are found all across central and eastern North America, according to Cornell University's Ornithology Lab: "A year-round resident, the cardinal is a common visitor to bird feeders in winter, and it has been chosen as state bird in seven U.S. states."