View Record #5090



ID5090
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutTIRUTTANI
Rough Address/AreaTamil Nadu
City/DistrictTIRUTTANI
StateTamil Nadu
Location Latitude13.18504143
Location Longitude79.59784698
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?2010-2012
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about?Town
Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above?Railway station
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 few birds: When I saw sparrows, there were usually less than 5 birds
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
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?They tried to build a nest in my ac outlet placed in the outside of the house. But I was not know about that earlier. Whenever i switch off the ac in the morning the sparrow sound settles down. Till that it will be shouting louder. I checked the compressor box to check the nest status. It was just a beginning. So i didnt use ac for few days. But the nest was not developed more than that. But the sparrows are coming daily in the morning and evening and roaming around my house sitout place.
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?