View Record #3324



ID3324
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutJalvayu Towers, Sec 47
Rough Address/AreaSector 48
City/DistrictNOIDA
StateUttar Pradesh
Location Latitude28.55851936
Location Longitude77.36999512
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?2005-2009
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?New residential development
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?Often: I saw sparrows several times a week
Q9. When you did see House Sparrows in this time period and locality/area, how many did you typically see?A few birds: When I saw sparrows, there were usually less than 5 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?I woke up every morning for a few days by the chirping of a pair of sparrows that were trying to build a nest in the little hole( for a fan connection)in the ceiling of our verandah.But they did not seem to complete the nest ot lay eggs coz I did not see them after those few days.This area was full of pigeons. Saw peacocks occasionally but the sighting of these too declined over the years.
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?