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

On 01 April 2009, more than 200 sparrows seen moving to west direction to roost,.
A maleindulged in precopulatory disply to female, which paid no attention.

Another female was observed feeding subadult chick.


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

On 21 March , overall 300 sparrows were counted in locality.
Sparrows have built a nest in HORIZANTAL PVC PIPE 2.5 FT long in adjacent house.

Male was observed in act of display to allure the female, this it continued for about 2/3 minutes, then finally started mating , on pipe itself.
Male mountd 5 times , all successful, female emitted low mew mew voice during copulation.


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

On 5 March 2008, sparrows more than 30 in numbers were involved in different activities .some perched on small trees.

A shikra arrived and perched on closeby tree, causingalarm amongst the birds present.

Of all birds present , two sparrows adopted aggresive attitude and repeatedly dashed and tried to strike it,

Harrased with this act of sparrows , shikra finally left the locality, without hunt.


Arun M K Bharos - Baihar town, in Balaghat distt Baihar Madhya Pradesh

On 24 Feb2008 , more than 120/130 sparrows were sen in stretch of one Km. These were isolated, in small flocks.


Arun M K Bharos - Garhi in Balghat distt Garhi Madhya Pradesh

During visit on24 Feb 2008 about 60/70 scattered birds seen .
No nest located