View Record #3678



ID3678
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutGautam Nagar
Rough Address/AreaGautam Nagar
City/DistrictNew Delhi
StateDelhi
Location Latitude28.56196022
Location Longitude77.21249390
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?2010-2012
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about?City (main)
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?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?Rarely: I saw sparrows only a few times in many months or a year
Q9. When you did see House Sparrows in this time period and locality/area, how many did you typically see?Does not apply: I never saw sparrows during this period
Q10. If House Sparrows are/were present in this time period and locality/area, did you observe active nests?No sparrows observed
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?My native place is my village in Ghaziabad (UP) where sometimes we r able to sight some sparrows. Some 10-15 yrs back i can revisit my memories of seeing so many sparrows in the morning chirping around. Now people even in villages and open landscape areas complain that sighting of sparrows has become rare. Sparrows co-existed and lived with humans always. it has been disturbed by our closed concrete homes where there is no entry for thse lovely birds.
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?