| ID | 3451 |
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| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | Ram Mandir, Darwha, Dist. Yavatmal, Maharashtra |
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| Rough Address/Area | Ram Mandir |
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| City/District | Darwha |
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| State | Maharashtra |
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| Location Latitude | 20.31067848 |
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| Location Longitude | 77.76616669 |
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| Q3. What time period are you reporting about? | 2010-2012 |
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| Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about? | Town |
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| Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above? | Old residential area |
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| 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) |
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| Q7. How well do/did you know this place in the time period chosen above? | I lived there |
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| Q8. How frequently did you see House Sparrows in the time period and locality/area chosen above? | Always: I saw sparrows every day |
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| 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 |
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| Q10. If House Sparrows are/were present in this time period and locality/area, did you observe active nests? | Nests seen occasionally |
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| Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period? | One pair roosts in my ancestral home. Often, one partner gets killed because of the fan in the hall. Everytime one dies, the survivor brings in another partner. This has been going on for last few years now. My mother feels so sad for them, as they keep dying in front of their eyes.
Twenty years back, when I stayed here, there were hundreds of them. But now I did not really look for them hard. |
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| Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality? | |
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| Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words. | |
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| Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes? | |
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| Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown? | |
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| Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality? | |
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| Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they? | |
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| Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality? | |
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