A First! Rufous Hummingbird

A First!

"The first ever reported sighting of a Rufous Hummingbird in Atco!!!!! Not sure if it is an immature male or female." —Jeanne & Thomas in Atco, New Jersey

And Another:

Thomas in Williamsburg Virginia also reported a Rufous Hummingbird, saying: "It has the tell-tale rusty colored feathers on its tail. This is a first- time sighting of this species at our home."

Rufous Hummingbird
Photo: Jeanne & Thomas Connell