View Record #5422
| ID | 5422 |
|---|---|
| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | Nilkamal society,vasna |
| Rough Address/Area | Vasna |
| City/District | Ahmedabad |
| State | Gujarat |
| Location Latitude | 23.01073456 |
| Location Longitude | 72.53963470 |
| 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? | 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 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? | Nests seen occasionally |
| Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period? | Sharp decline in numbers but still survived, 2-3 nest near my house but chicks are often killed by crow/shikra. We in our Residential colony used to feed all birds daily but I specially provide food for sparrow/silverbill, robin,munia etc. generally 'bajra', 'kang','kanki'etc. Sparrow are mainly like to feed on our food which left out by us. I believe that the modern life style in urban area is not supporting for house sparrow that`s why it growth is reduced/stop. |
| 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? |
