View Record #310



ID310
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutSmall hamlet lying off NH 9
Rough Address/Area
City/DistrictHyderabad
StateAndhra Pradesh
Location Latitude17.52277756
Location Longitude78.32277679
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?2010-2012
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about?City (outskirts)
Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above?Agricultural fields
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?Other, 1 April 2012
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 large number: When I saw sparrows, there were usually between 30 and 100 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?
Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality?Grain shops, Cattle sheds, Single-storey bungalows, Multi-storey bungalows
Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words.Fallow land abutting rice paddies, with village garbage, stunted prosopis, livestock. Sparrows actively flocking in prosopis, perching on overhead wires, on tops of houses, etc. All houses RCC construction, hence modern.
Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes?Don't know
Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown?paddy
Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality?Some
Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they?
Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality?