View Record #2146



ID2146
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutmadikeri
Rough Address/Areamadikeri fort musium, ganesha temple
City/DistrictMadikeri
StateKarnataka
Location Latitude12.42084312
Location Longitude75.73816681
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?2010-2012
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?Market
Q6. Roughly how large is the locality/area from which you are reporting sparrows?Less than 100 metres across (eg, a few houses or shops)
Q7. How well do/did you know this place in the time period chosen above?I visited once or twice
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?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?i was born in a rural area, and sparrows r mothers reinforcement,when they wet themselves in the water and when they use to make that lovely sound in my house long time ago about 25 years back in my native i use to just love it. But now things have caged ive seen this bird now only in the temples or in some of the extremely nature friendly areas. i have a back yard filled with small trees and every day i expect that one day one or the other sparrow will make a nest.... i dont want my kid to see this bird in the book saying a bird like this existed.
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?