| ID | 6413 |
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| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | Vill Lohara outskirts |
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| Rough Address/Area | Lohara village |
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| City/District | Kabirdham |
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| State | Chhattisgarh |
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| Location Latitude | 21.27865601 |
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| Location Longitude | 81.86614227 |
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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? | Less than 100 metres across (eg, a few houses or shops) |
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| Q7. How well do/did you know this place in the time period chosen above? | I visited once or twice |
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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 very large number: When I saw sparrows, there were usually more than 100 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? | During my visit to Lohara in Feb 2012, around 4.30 PM I NOTICED SPARROWS CONGREGATING ON ELECTRIC LINES AND SMALLER TREES. WITHIN HALF AN HOUR ABOUT 120-140 birds assembled , then flew to nearby Accacia arabica trees , possibly to roost.
Otherwise they were recorded in smaller flocks of 5/8 birds at several locations in and around the village |
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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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