| ID | 4389 |
| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | Vashi, Sector 9-A |
| Rough Address/Area | Sector 9A, Vashi |
| City/District | Navi Mumbai |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Location Latitude | 19.07614517 |
| Location Longitude | 72.99568176 |
| 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? | Garden/Park |
| 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 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? | We have a garden right behind my window where we usually out grains for the sparrows.. Also during summers we keep a fresh bowl of water everyday..
Now, we have started using a Sparrow Feeder and the number of sparrows have increased.
They come early in the mornings & late afternoons.
Also, I have noticed a lot of sparrow nests around my house/building. |
| Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality? | Apartment complexes |
| Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words. | |
| Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes? | Both |
| Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown? | |
| Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality? | Some |
| Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they? | Window, Ledge, Tree hole, Wall cavity, In electrical fixture |
| Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality? | 1995-1999 |