View Record #3273



ID3273
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutMorbi
Rough Address/AreaOld Morbi
City/DistrictMorbi
StateGujarat
Location Latitude22.81377983
Location Longitude70.84095001
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?1980-1984
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about?Town
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?100-500 metres across (eg, a market, bus-stand or park)
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?There was many sparrow nests in our house and they lay eggs and then raise their new born. They elaborately make their nests and come for food when we eats. Today's houses have no space for making their nests and ceiling fans are also killed them. At present in Baroda I unable to see any sparrow since long time...
Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality?Other (please specify)
Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words.This type of area called "Sheri" (Street).
Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes?Food
Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown?Not argricultural area.
Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality?A few
Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they?Window, Wall cavity, Other (please specify), Roofs with "Naliya" (Tiles)
Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality?2000-2004