Apex domains cannot have CNAME records.
Question and response
Question
dig alabamaquickfind.com. NS
Answer
alabamaquickfind.com. 5 NS ns-945.awsdns-54.net.
alabamaquickfind.com. 5 NS ns-1905.awsdns-46.co.uk.
alabamaquickfind.com. 5 NS ns-1772.awsdns-29.co.uk.
alabamaquickfind.com. 5 NS ns-1023.awsdns-63.net.
Authority
The response has no authority records.
Additional
. 0 OPT ; payload 1232, xrcode 0, version 0, flags 0