| ID | 5063 |
| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | Asoka street, Abhiramapuram, Chennai-600018 |
| Rough Address/Area | Sriram Colony, Abhiramapuram |
| City/District | Chennai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Location Latitude | 13.03377819 |
| Location Longitude | 80.25578308 |
| 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? | Old residential area |
| 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? | Never: I saw no sparrows during this period |
| Q9. When you did see House Sparrows in this time period and locality/area, how many did you typically see? | Does not apply: I never saw sparrows during this period |
| Q10. If House Sparrows are/were present in this time period and locality/area, did you observe active nests? | No sparrows observed |
| Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period? | I am from a small village called Gangolli near Mangalore, Karnataka. We are animal lovers. During my childhood days we have seen 100s of sparrows playing in our garden every day...but now there are no sparrows now!!!
I am staying here in Chennai from last 6-7 years. We have seen many other birds like parrots, maina and koyals but we have never seen sparrows.
I would like do my best to save this beautiful bird!! |
| 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? | |