Rufous Hummingbird

This  Rufous  Hummingbird, Selasphorus rufus, was orginally banded in December 2006 in Acworth, GA.  He appeared at my feeder on August 12, 2007 and remained until December 12, 2007.
He returned August 7, 2008 and left on  February 7, 2009.

Georgann holding Rufous Hummingbird on August 10, 2007, his first visit to the Dawsonville feeder.

Rufous Hummingbird at feeder on February 1, 2009
Photo Darlene Moore

Rufous Hummingbird in August 2007 on his favorite `leaf`.
Photo Georgann Schmalz

Full monty of Rufous Hummingbird.
Photo Georgann Schmalz.