| ID | 4447 |
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| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | Kalo Dungar |
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| Rough Address/Area | |
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| City/District | Kutch |
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| State | Gujarat |
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| Location Latitude | 23.93396950 |
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| Location Longitude | 69.81407928 |
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| Q3. What time period are you reporting about? | 2005-2009 |
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| Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about? | City (outskirts) |
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| Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above? | Place of worship |
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| Q6. Roughly how large is the locality/area from which you are reporting sparrows? | More than 1 km across (eg, a large village or town) |
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| Q7. How well do/did you know this place in the time period chosen above? | I visited once or twice |
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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 large number: When I saw sparrows, there were usually between 30 and 100 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? | IN the evening the sparrows would sit on the trees in the temple area sometimes they vanished in flocks into the surrounding bushes. The area is very scenic and beautiful not disturbed too much except for the occassional visitors to the temple. The view from here of the Rann and the surroundings is simply beautiful. |
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| Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality? | Other (please specify) |
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| Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words. | The Kalo Dungar, a hilllock has a temple and a security outpost. The view of the Great Rann of Kutch is simply beautiful, just keep looking at this wonder of nature. The surrounding slopes have a lot of bushes. |
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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? | Extensive |
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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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