Hermit Thrush

geophyte

important fall migration fuel source

shrub

Critical fall migration fuel source, berries consumed during southbound migration Sep-Oct

perennial herb

Migration staging fuel, consumed during southbound migration Sep-Nov

shrub

Fall migration and winter survival food source

perennial herb

Overwintering birds rely on persistent berries as winter food source in oak-woodland understory

tree

Migration staging and wintering food source

annual

Spring migration diet supplement

shrub

Winter resident; important overwintering food source

shrub

Fall migration and overwintering; berries consumed throughout season

perennial herb

Critical fall migration staging fuel; winter resident foraging Sep-Mar in coastal CA

tree

Migratory species uses berries during spring and fall migration, overwintering Oct-Apr