View Record #5410



ID5410
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutHighland's Enclave Cooperative Colony Gogoo
Rough Address/AreaHighlands Enclave Airport Road
City/DistrictSrinagar Budgam
StateJammu and Kashmir
Location Latitude34.14908600
Location Longitude76.82596588
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?2010-2012
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about?City (outskirts)
Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above?New residential development
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 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?Sparrows observed but no nests seen
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?Having shifted to our newly constructed house since past 4 months, I see a fair no. of sparrows every morning on a pile of apple wood in my lawn. It's so refreshing to hear the sparrows chirping outside my window and playing with each other. It reminds me of my childhood when I used to see these creatures in abundance but gradually failed to see them. It feels good to see them again. Makes me nostalgic!
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?