The common buttonquail resembles the common quail, it has streaked sandy brown upperparts, buff underparts with black flank markings, and a plain face. In flight, a whitish wingbar contrasts with the grey wing.
By the meteorological calendar, winter always starts on 1 December. The seasons are defined as Spring (March, April, May), Summer (June, July, August), Autumn (September, October, November) and Winter (December, January, February).
Best Answer: As far as the globe - there is the Vernal Equinox (Start of Autumn in Northern Hemisphere; start of Spring in the Southern) on the 22nd of September. Winter starts in the northern hemisphere on December 22nd (start of summer in the southern hemisphere) Spring starts in the northern hemisphere on March 22nd (That is the first day of autumn in the southern hemisphere) Summer starts in the northern hemisphere on June 22nd (First day of winter in the southern) Has to do with the tilting of the earth on it's axis. Source(s):