View Record #3504



ID3504
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutsector-44, C-block,Noida
Rough Address/AreaSector 44
City/DistrictNOIDA
StateUttar Pradesh
Location Latitude28.55564308
Location Longitude77.33406067
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?2010-2012
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about?Other
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?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?Nests seen frequently
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?I was going to the college as usually at around 9.00AM...and unexpectedly i first came across three sweet sparrows....they were feeding and i had to take a turn and as soon as i took... for my surprise i saw around 30 sparrows chirping and flying here and there....i felt very happy as i was seeing sparrows after a very long time and that too in a city like Noida....THEY MADE MY DAY LITERALLY!! :) I appreciate the works being conducted for the protection of these sweet little birds whose absence makes the day gloomy...
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?