| ID | 4399 |
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| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | s.m.shetty school and shivbhagtani complex |
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| Rough Address/Area | Powai |
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| City/District | Mumbai |
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| State | Maharashtra |
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| Location Latitude | 19.11437607 |
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| Location Longitude | 72.90367126 |
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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? | New residential development |
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| 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) |
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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? | Always: I saw sparrows every day |
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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 few birds: When I saw sparrows, there were usually less than 5 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? | well ,i live in a highrise building (twelfth floor) in a highly populated powai area of mumbai suburbs,and spotting 0ne or two(sometime 3-4) gives me such immense joy and happiness that i literally start talking to them,try mu best to click n capture them in my camera and then paint but have been unsuccessful so far.i always feel they come here for me to give that special happiness almost everyday,its their melodious chirping that brings smile.I connect with my hometown.i connect with my father who still insists that i should paint regularly ,these sparrows make me think to paint.its hard to believe that sparrows are at a verge of extinction,wish we all can do something to stop this . |
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| Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality? | |
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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? | |
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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? | |
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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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