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Arun M K Bharos - Khuriya Reservior and vill, Bilaspur distt Bilaspur Chhattisgarh

During stay at Surhi FRH from 24 to 27 Dec 2006, visit was paid to Khuriya reservior on 26 Th,

In residential area about 20-25 sparrows seen and also an old nest in a shop.


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

On 09 Dec 2006, fire was set in the debris, in backyard , many species like House sparrows- about 80/90, Asian Pied Starling-20,Indian Robin - a pair, Oriental Magpie Robin - male, Common Myna -6 and Laughing doves -4 , collected on near by small trees,all in quest to capture the insects emerging , due to disturbance caused by fire.

Of all these, sparrows & Magpie Robin were the first to start proceedings AND captured insects for about 5 minutes then left the place.


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

Sparrows have raised 2 chicks in a nest in main switch box of our residence.

On 29 Nov 2006, both of them left the nest .
One was seen underneath a car . parked in compound, where it stayed for the night, next morning we provided boiled rice to it, it fed for a while.
Next day it was on the roof top and female was feeding .
Same day the other chick , much larger in size and with better developed plummage was seen on varendah grill, it performed more hops rather than flight.


Arun M K Bharos - Adarshnagar, Borsi Rd , Durg Adarsh Nagar Durg Chhattisgarh

On 19 Nov 2006, in all 60 sparrows seen in locality.

Nests 2 nos both active at a house, parents bribging food, suggesting presence of chicks.


Arun M K Bharos - Hudco residential colony, Bhilai Bhilai Chhattisgarh

On Dt 19 Nov 2006, during visit , about 100 psarrows seen , in scattered , small flocks.

A nest was located , but no bird around.