View Record #1182



ID1182
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutIIT Campus
Rough Address/AreaIIT Campus
City/DistrictRoorkee
StateUttarakhand
Location Latitude29.83790207
Location Longitude77.88561249
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?1990-1994
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about?Other
Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above?Campus
Q6. Roughly how large is the locality/area from which you are reporting sparrows?More than 1 km across (eg, a large village or town)
Q7. How well do/did you know this place in the time period chosen above?I worked/studied there
Q8. How frequently did you see House Sparrows in the time period and locality/area chosen above?Never: I saw no sparrows during this period
Q9. When you did see House Sparrows in this time period and locality/area, how many did you typically see?Does not apply: I never saw sparrows during this period
Q10. If House Sparrows are/were present in this time period and locality/area, did you observe active nests?No sparrows observed
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?Now-a-days, following undesirable changes may be danger for some other birds species: 1. Cutting of Fruits tree 2. Preferences given ornamental trees in plantation at IIT Roorkee rather than some tradition trees which attract bird e.g. Peepal, Pakad, Gullar, Mango, Bargad etc. 3. Majority of grassland converted in either parking spaces or concrete cover spaces. This reduces the grass land and opportunities of rain harvesting.
Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality?
Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words.
Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes?
Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown?
Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality?
Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they?
Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality?