View Record #1589



ID1589
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutAsola part of Asola Bhatti WLS
Rough Address/Area
City/DistrictSouth Delhi
StateDelhi
Location Latitude28.47269058
Location Longitude77.23190308
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?2010-2012
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about?Forest
Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above?Scrubland
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?Always: I saw sparrows every day
Q9. When you did see House Sparrows in this time period and locality/area, how many did you typically see?A large number: When I saw sparrows, there were usually between 30 and 100 birds
Q10. If House Sparrows are/were present in this time period and locality/area, did you observe active nests?Nests seen frequently
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?This is the area around the Department Building and eve while I am writing I can hear sparrows outside my office. I have put up nest boxes and they are using them. If you take a walk inside the sanctuary you can see them feeding on the ground, bushes and neighbouring trees. They are usually seen resting on the dense thorny bushes. When you go near them they will go into the bush only if you go very close they will go away from the bush.
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?