View Record #2405



ID2405
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutHousing Society, Sector 4, 6, and other parts of Nerul
Rough Address/AreaNerul
City/DistrictNavi Mumbai
StateMaharashtra
Location Latitude19.03497314
Location Longitude73.02227783
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?Old residential area
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?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 fair number: When I saw sparrows, there were usually between 5 and 30 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?Basically I am observing my self. I see Sparrows all over in Nerul Area. In my housing Society and other Societies located in our area, Near by lake side within 2 KM area from my society. Gardens near by our society. Quantity of Sparrow are not more then 4-8 in diffrent area but they are regularly seen. Myself and my wife provide food and water to these birds every day as they comes to my house tarrace too. I have kept a birdfeeder on my balcony for them.
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?