View Record #3020



ID3020
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutvillage Sauna
Rough Address/AreaSauna
City/DistrictNawanshahar
StatePunjab
Location Latitude31.12873077
Location Longitude76.15953064
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?2010-2012
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about?Village
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?500 m to 1 km across (eg, a residential colony, commercial area or small village)
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 occasionally
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?last year,for few months, there was no sign of sparrows.me and my family was very concerned about these birds mysterious disappearance.my maternal grandfather believed, mobile tower radiation caused this problem.but in November 2011, one day i noticed a group of sparrows, around15-20,was flying around my neighborhood.since that day onward,i see them daily and also noticed a nest in my neighbor's house wall.my family, especially grand paa, was very happy to see these little birds back. i also clicked one picture of sparrows,around 9, sitting in a group.but picture isn't so clear but i 'll try to get some good pics of these birds in future..
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?