View Record #5094



ID5094
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutKrishana Rajendra Market
Rough Address/AreaKrishnarajendra Market
City/DistrictBangalore
StateKarnataka
Location Latitude12.96362877
Location Longitude77.57688904
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?Market
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)
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 large number: When I saw sparrows, there were usually between 30 and 100 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?Dear Friends,If you intend to visit to this place one would feel that the sparrows has not vanished from bangalore,Happened to see some of the nests provided by the local population which are made of card board boxes which i found to be innovative and found to be effectieve and also i happened to see some nests were active and well adapted.There were also a good amount of food supply and with so much of noise around the birds seemed well settled and the resident shop keepers have protected them without harming. THis is a true case of live and let live and this was a case of learning for me.The bird nest which were of Bamboos which were distributed by BCIL there is lesson for them to learn if they visit this 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?