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Arun M K Bharos - Vill; , Sirpur road, 18 km north from NH-6 Raipur Chhattisgarh

On14 April this place was vited and archeological sites seen , spread over vill. These sites are interspersed with human habitation.

It has good birdlife and sparrows were also seen.

About 150/200 nos in varying size of flocks seen.

In past nests were recorded in Temple / Buis stand areas


Arun M K Bharos - Vill; Jalki, Sirpur road, 5 km north from NH-6 Raipur Chhattisgarh

On 15 April 2011, we travelled through the village, and noticed good number of sparrows perched on electricity wires , rooftops, houses.

They were in flocks of 10/20 and overall more than 150 in numbers


Arun M K Bharos - Gariaband town, Raipur distt Gariaband Chhattisgarh

Gariaband town has reasonably good sparrow population.

There was a thunder with hailstorm in Gariaband & surroundings.

It caused death of many birds including sparrows, as per news appearing in local dailies


Arun M K Bharos - Nandanvan Zoo, Vill Atari, Raipur Raipur Chhattisgarh

In Nandanvan Zoo many birds roost and nest, it has good birdlife.

Sparrows were seen , more than 250/300 nos congregating to roost on trees within the zoo.

Two active nests in birds cage roof were also seen


Arun M K Bharos - Gayatrinagar, Raipur city Gayatri Nagar, Shankar Nagar Raipur Chhattisgarh

Sparrows had built 3 nests in my residence, on 3 April 2011 mating was observed.

A male mounted 14 times on female and mated, out of these mountings 3 were unsuccessful and missed .In this duration female emitted low chirps.