View Record #1481
| ID | 1481 |
|---|---|
| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | Jhiri-Bajaura |
| Rough Address/Area | Himachal Pradesh |
| City/District | |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| Location Latitude | 31.77945137 |
| Location Longitude | 77.19233704 |
| Q3. What time period are you reporting about? | 2010-2012 |
| Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about? | Village |
| Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above? | Agricultural fields |
| 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 lived there |
| Q8. How frequently did you see House Sparrows in the time period and locality/area chosen above? | Rarely: I saw sparrows only a few times in many months or a year |
| 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? | Nests seen occasionally |
| Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period? | Finally a sparrow couple choose my house for their nest. like their forefathers, after the gap of about 25 years. I am very happy. I enjoy their chirping, which I heard after about 25 years. Thank God they are back. Although one couple. I am hoping a large number. What was the reason behind their disappeance, may be pollution, changing pattern of agriculture, rise in tempreture, changing pattern of construction, struggle with other birds. It is the matter to be taken very seriously as they are symbolising that this area is no more suitable for living. So they are vanishing. How long we Hard skinned animals will survive ? |
| 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? |
