View Record #3756



ID3756
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutPragati School
Rough Address/AreaGorai 2, Borivali West
City/DistrictMumbai
StateMaharashtra
Location Latitude19.22837257
Location Longitude72.82192230
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?2010-2012
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about?City (outskirts)
Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above?Other
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?Occasionally: I saw sparrows several times a month
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?Sparrows observed but no nests seen
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?
Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality?Grain shops, Other food shops, Non-food shops, Open-air eateries, Single-storey bungalows, Apartment complexes
Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words.It is mainly a complete residential area with only few shops and schools. Streets are always almost empty...Gorai Creek is very close to this place....mainly peaceful area...
Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes?Neither
Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown?N.A.
Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality?Some
Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they?Window, Wall cavity
Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality?2005-2009