View Record #6280



ID6280
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutgomtipur
Rough Address/AreaSherkotda
City/DistrictAhmedabad
StateGujarat
Location Latitude23.01897049
Location Longitude72.60592651
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?More than 1 km across (eg, a large village or town)
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?Nests seen occasionally
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?I am Vimal Patel and I live in Gomtipur, Ahmedabad city and I love nature and I also love Sparrow Birds. I am making sparrow bird houses in wooden format and also I am giving houses free of costs for saving sparrow birds. I am new in this field and till today I have almost given 30 to 40 sparrow bird houses into my friend circle in ahmedabad city and most there area there are many sparrow birds comes and made their nests in wooden houses. I am very happy to see comments from my friend circles and when I saw the article of your website I am happy at that time and I write my comments and I also want to join saving sparrow birds. Further, I want to say that Please give sparrow bird houses to every where (in schools, colleges, markets, societies etc...) and start a big big campaign to save sparrow birds all over India. Thanking you. God bless you. Vimal Patel 728, Patwa Sheri, Gomtipur, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. INDIA. M:- 09898 106711
Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality?Other (please specify)
Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words.All Ahmedabad City
Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes?Both
Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown?
Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality?Some
Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they?Window, Wall cavity
Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality?2010-2012