| ID | 5760 |
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| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | Madurai South |
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| Rough Address/Area | alagappannagar |
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| City/District | Madurai |
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| State | Tamil Nadu |
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| Location Latitude | 9.90351105 |
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| Location Longitude | 78.08515930 |
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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 (outskirts) |
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| Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above? | Old residential area |
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| Q6. Roughly how large is the locality/area from which you are reporting sparrows? | More than 1 km across (eg, a large village or town) |
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| Q7. How well do/did you know this place in the time period chosen above? | I lived there |
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| Q8. How frequently did you see House Sparrows in the time period and locality/area chosen above? | Rarely: I saw sparrows only a few times in many months or a year |
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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 few birds: When I saw sparrows, there were usually less than 5 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? | It was year back on my Birthday where i got my new camera as my Birthday present and even i had another present from a House Sparrow, which came to our house on that day. It was the day where i sight a House Sparrow very close and also 1st time i took a snap of that small bird.
This the facebook link of that snaps of House Sparrow:
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=276368739103018&set=a.265623773510848.63553.222346211171938&type=3&theater
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| Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality? | Other food shops, Cattle sheds, Open-air eateries, Huts, Single-storey bungalows, Other (please specify) |
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| Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words. | It is very calm area Residential area. We have couple of schools near by and few mountains around and few kilometres away we can find some agriculture land, this place which keep a very good scenic. And we can find many temples in our area. |
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| Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes? | Don't know |
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| Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown? | paddy and some grains |
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| Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality? | Some |
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| Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they? | Window, In electrical fixture, Other (please specify), Generator room in my school and also in my school ground. |
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| Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality? | 1995-1999 |
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