View Record #5968



ID5968
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutInfront of Bajaj Auto,Yamunanagar Gate,
Rough Address/AreaBharat Ratna Nana Gandhi Marg, Sector No. 21, Nigdi
City/DistrictPimpri Chinchwad
StateMaharashtra
Location Latitude18.66440201
Location Longitude73.78646088
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?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 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 occasionally
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?A group of Sparrow of about 35-50 roost every day on a small tree (Madhu-malati-marathi name)in the small house at the corner of cross road.I see them fly from this tree regularly in the morning before sunrise.They fly towards East.Some time I see them (3-5) in grosary shop eating cereals.This year a pair of Sparrow had a nest in our apartment,the place in window, where nest is regularly build by Scally Breasted Munia. Beside that few Sparrows are seen in the field of Bajara cereals crop every day (this I am observing every day since last 15 days).
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?