View Record #1479



ID1479
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutBackside of CMS School,Ganapathy,Coimbatore
Rough Address/Area
City/DistrictChenniyur
StateTamil Nadu
Location Latitude10.76526356
Location Longitude76.96419525
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?2010-2012
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about?City (outskirts)
Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above?New residential development
Q6. Roughly how large is the locality/area from which you are reporting sparrows?500 m to 1 km across (eg, a residential colony, commercial area or small village)
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?Often: I saw sparrows several times a week
Q9. When you did see House Sparrows in this time period and locality/area, how many did you typically see?A few birds: When I saw sparrows, there were usually less than 5 birds
Q10. If House Sparrows are/were present in this time period and locality/area, did you observe active nests?Sparrows observed but no nests seen
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?I love House Sparrows very much. when i was young(around 1990's) i used to visit my grandma house where there having a well(kinaru).Near that kinaru i used to see a lot of Chittu Kuruvi (house sparrows), parrots at the evening time i will spend my evening time with that chittu kuruvi's and parrots.Eventhough that was a bust coimbatore city area at that period there was no polloution where i saw a lot of chittu kuruvis and their nest. but today well got polluted and i cant see the sparrows nowa days. Even last month i bisited palamalai i saw a lot of chittu kuruvi's . I also saw a chittu kuruvis in town area
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?