View Record #3875
| ID | 3875 |
|---|---|
| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | Carmichael Road |
| Rough Address/Area | Malviya Nagar, Tardeo |
| City/District | Mumbai |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Location Latitude | 18.97559166 |
| Location Longitude | 72.81025696 |
| 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? | Less than 100 metres across (eg, a few houses or shops) |
| 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? | We have a beautiful peepul tree outside our window which is home to, and visited by, many different birds including crows, sparrows, bulbuls, rose ringed parakeet, white breasted kingfisher, coppersmith barbet, koyel, kites, pigeons, myna, sunbirds, magpie, taylor bird, black drongo, golden oriole, small bee eater, etc. The sparrows, in absolute number, and relative to the other birds have significantly diminished over the past years. I am interested in conserving the habitat of all birds and would enjoy help saving the sparrow as they are wonderfully cute and friendly birds! |
| Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality? | Multi-storey bungalows, Apartment complexes |
| Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words. | Residential buildings and bungalows with trees in compounds. |
| Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes? | Don't know |
| Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown? | |
| Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality? | A few |
| Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they? | |
| Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality? | 1995-1999 |



