View Record #1659
| ID | 1659 |
|---|---|
| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | India |
| Rough Address/Area | |
| City/District | Bhopal |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Location Latitude | 23.25993347 |
| Location Longitude | 77.41261292 |
| Q3. What time period are you reporting about? | 2005-2009 |
| Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about? | City (main) |
| Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above? | Other |
| 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 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? | The place where i lived in this period(Bhopal,M.P) was a rented house, i lived there for completing my B.E degree.At that time i saw sparrows daily mostly in morning and evening hours searching for food,water and shelter for making there nest to lay eggs.As i belong to a village and i have seen my sparrow nest hanging from tree branches in my home,sparrows living it that nest with there family;i had a great love for them.I my rented house in Bhopal,i keep food grains and water to feed sparrows.Many time they come deep in side in my room and i had to switch off my fan so they didn't got hurt by fan blades.By from two three years i have seen house sparrows rarely reasons may be lack of food,shelter and water and the most important - negligence by the people,who feels there sounds a noise,there presence in house as a dirt creating thing and change in environment is also a reason. |
| 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? |
