| ID | 6656 |
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| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | krc brindavan residental colony, avinashi |
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| Rough Address/Area | |
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| City/District | Avinashi |
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| State | Tamil Nadu |
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| Location Latitude | 11.18836784 |
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| Location Longitude | 77.29911804 |
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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? | Village |
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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? | 500 m to 1 km across (eg, a residential colony, commercial area or small village) |
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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? | Always: I saw sparrows every day |
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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? | Nests seen occasionally |
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| Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period? | i saw sparrows nesting in a hole provided for ac pipes diameter around 3 inches.There was 3 chicks which were born newly. one day afternoon a chick unfortunately fell down which was not able to fly because it was very young. my mother, sister and neighbor managed to put the chick back in its nest . daily we used to see threat for young chicks of the sparrows from their enemy black bird which is more than 3 times the size of sparrow. mother sparrow somehow managed to protect the chicks by fighting with enemy bird. one fine day all the chicks started flying still remaining in the same nest with their family. |
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| Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality? | Other (please specify) |
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| Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words. | my residential colony have more than 120 trees and two gardens. my colony is flourished by varieties of birds including sparrows. my colony is surrounded by agricultural fields. |
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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? | maize |
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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? | Wall cavity |
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| Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality? | 2010-2012 |
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