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Arun M K Bharos - Wildhill resort, Vill- Rumekel, Distt Rapur Raipur Chhattisgarh

During stay from 28 Feb to 01 Mar 2007, very few sparrows, about 5/6 seen, though the resort is located on the fringes of forest on one side and extensive cultivation and residential area on other.


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

Observation;
1. 23 fEB 2007 ; Total 168 sparrows counted in evening inlocality. Mating observed, 8 mountings, 4 failures.

2. 21 Feb 2007 ; A shikra arrived and settle on roof top,
All birds got alerted and kept watch for more than 3/4 minutes.
Thereafter shikra left, birds got normal.


Arun M K Bharos - District Court area , Raipur. Raipur Chhattisgarh

On 13 Feb 2007, more than 350 birds present in locality circling over the tree, then settled to roost on trees.

A long persuit by a male sparrow of Laughing dove, for distance of more than 200 feet,


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

O4 Feb 2007 ; mating observed, male mounted 12 times, 50% failurs.

05 Feb 2007 ; mating observed, male mounted female 7 times , 4 failures.

06 Feb 2007 ; Mating observed, birds carrying dry grass to nest, In all 197 sparrows counted in locality in evening hrs.

07 Feb 2007 ; Male observed mounting female 10 times, 50 % failures,

08 Feb 2007 ; Mating, repeated several time in duratin of an hour, seen carryingsoft feathers, cotton to the nest in mainswitch box.


Arun M K Bharos - Kosrangi vill & tank, on Kharora- Arang Rd, Raipur distt Raipur Chhattisgarh

On 25 Jan 2007, At Kosrangi vill residential area , more than 150/200 sparrows, seen congregating on trees to roost.

Present population status is not known.