View Record #4568



ID4568
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutVilliage Kalewadi, Post Dive
Rough Address/AreaKalewadi
City/DistrictPune
StateMaharashtra
Location Latitude18.39850426
Location Longitude74.01264954
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?1990-1994
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 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 frequently
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?We would enjoy being with sparrows, trees, other birds etc. SO many times my father saved sparrows from crows hands or from cat's attacks. That made me compassionate to them. Being available so much in large number i never thought they are endangered until i read today on web site. thank u
Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality?
Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words.
Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes?
Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown?
Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality?
Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they?
Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality?