| ID | 3999 |
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| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | A-2-A janakpuri residential colony |
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| Rough Address/Area | Possangipur |
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| City/District | New Delhi |
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| State | Delhi |
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| Location Latitude | 28.62454414 |
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| Location Longitude | 77.07527924 |
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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? | City (main) |
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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? | 500 m to 1 km across (eg, a residential colony, commercial area or small village) |
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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? | Occasionally: I saw sparrows several times a month |
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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? | Sparrows observed but no nests seen |
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| Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period? | Sparrows are declining in their number every year and visits are getting rarely. Since I am living here for the last 15 years (and get aware by this rich fauna,in my Zoology subject at graduation), they need our assistance in their survival.
Besides sparrows, there are number of other birds also, I am seeing, like Red-vent Bulbul, a a kind grey-horn bill having a long beak, over which there is some crest-shaped structure, along with mynas, koel, pigeon and our own universal bird i.e. crow, and not to forget there are some peacock also in our neighborhood park,well 2-3 female species, am not sure about any male-one. |
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| Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality? | Single-storey bungalows, Multi-storey bungalows |
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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? | Food |
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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? | Some |
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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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