View Record #4050



ID4050
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutresidential colony
Rough Address/AreaRaj Nagar Extension, Raj Nagar
City/DistrictNew Delhi
StateDelhi
Location Latitude28.57690048
Location Longitude77.07946014
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?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?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 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?Nests seen occasionally
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?I go for coaching everyday. life is no less than hell. but whenever I go past houses with bougainvilia and pomegrenate, I happened to see some small, fast and melodious birds, these are sparrows. The time for which I saw them I thought they said "everything is fine, let's play". Its name maybe whatever but I remember this bird ever since I was a child. ......but now few are seen, there are just pigeons and not even crows.
Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality?Other (please specify)
Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words.Its a resdential territiry with creepers of bougainvillia and pomegrenate sprinkled here and there. The birds are seen here in mornings and noons.
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?no
Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality?None
Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they?Window, Other (please specify), on creepers branches
Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality?Before 1995