View Record #2617



ID2617
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutraintree park KPHB
Rough Address/AreaKukatpally Housing Board Colony
City/DistrictHyderabad
StateAndhra Pradesh
Location Latitude17.48142815
Location Longitude78.38977051
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?New residential development
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?Nests seen frequently
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?I was staying in Hyderabad.for last 4 years & recently moved to Bangalore.we were staying in a township named Raintree park in KPHB.there were quite a few sparrows nesting around our flat.they had there nests in the broken light dooms & one pair was nesting in my chimney pipe too.me & a neighbour use to feed them with grains & water.they use sit on my kichen panel & call me for food.they had also breeded there.everyday i enjoyed their sweet chirps.now i miss my little sparrows. presently i am staying in whitefeild bangalore & in mornings i can hear them chirp but couldn't see them.MISSING MY LITTLE FRIENDS!
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?