Phenologist, doctor libby ellwood gives a run down of the function of each season. Summer is when migratory birds have arrived to breed and so they do their thing all summer. And then ito's pretty quiet for the winter. For plants, too, plants have a chilling requirement in the northern hemisphere. So if we were to have a really warm winter, for example, and doesn't get cold enough for them to meet their chilling requirement, then their spring phrenology can be thrown off.

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