View Record #7233



ID7233
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutGarhi on Supkhar- Baihar Rd, distt Balaghat
Rough Address/AreaMadhya Pradesh
City/District
StateMadhya Pradesh
Location Latitude22.97342300
Location Longitude78.65689087
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?2005-2009
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about?Town
Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above?Bus-stand
Q6. Roughly how large is the locality/area from which you are reporting sparrows?100-500 metres across (eg, a market, bus-stand or park)
Q7. How well do/did you know this place in the time period chosen above?I visited frequently
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?Sparrows observed but no nests seen
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?Garhi is frequently visited place and every visit has recorded presence of sparrows, though varying in numbers from 20- 150. During visit on 19 Oct 2009, about 100-120 birds were counted in flight at late afternoon hours.
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?