View Record #4009



ID4009
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutNTR Nagar
Rough Address/AreaMookandapalli
City/DistrictSipcot Ph. I
StateTamil Nadu
Location Latitude12.75454330
Location Longitude77.79939270
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?2010-2012
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about?Village
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?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?We help sparrows by providing food and water. everyday with a bowl full of rice and one more bowl with water. Sparrows visit my house every day atleast 4 to 5 times to peck grains and rice. And water is much essential for them in this summer. We have a big garden infront of our house which is also protective for other birds.
Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality?Single-storey bungalows
Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words.My house with a big garden infront of it.
Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes?Food
Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown?Non agricultural
Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality?Some
Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they?Wall cavity
Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality?2000-2004