View Record #7210



ID7210
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutAranya Park, Gandhinagar
Rough Address/Area
City/DistrictGandhinagar
StateGujarat
Location Latitude23.19543457
Location Longitude72.66523743
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?2010-2012
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about?Forest
Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above?Forest
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 visited once or twice
Q8. How frequently did you see House Sparrows in the time period and locality/area chosen above?Occasionally: I saw sparrows several times a month
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
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
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?According to an official who works there, House sparrows are not seen frequently in this area, here Chestnut shouldered Petronias are common instead. And from my two visits I could see sparrow/sparrows on one occasion only.
Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality?No buildings
Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words.
Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes?Nestbox
Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown?
Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality?Extensive
Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they?
Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality?