| ID | 5582 |
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| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | Mandai market |
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| Rough Address/Area | Shukrawar Peth |
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| City/District | Pune |
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| State | Maharashtra |
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| Location Latitude | 18.51164246 |
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| Location Longitude | 73.85580444 |
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| Q3. What time period are you reporting about? | 2010-2012 |
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| Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about? | City (main) |
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| Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above? | Market |
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| 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) |
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| Q7. How well do/did you know this place in the time period chosen above? | I visited frequently |
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| Q8. How frequently did you see House Sparrows in the time period and locality/area chosen above? | Often: I saw sparrows several times a week |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period? | So many sparrows observed at noon, right in the middle of the vegetable market. Several of them fearlessly came to sit on mounds of vegetables set up by vendors and the sparrows fearlessly chose to feast on fresh "Pavta", beans, peas etc. They did not mind the swing in the vendors scale and the vendors too did not mind the sparrows ocassionally picking up a few fresh beans, peas etc. What I opbserved on 05-04-2012 was most of them were males |
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| Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality? | |
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| Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words. | |
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| Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes? | |
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| Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown? | |
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| Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality? | |
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| Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they? | |
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| Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality? | |
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