| ID | 7373 |
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| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | Behind Hotel Babylon Inn, Jail Road, Raipur |
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| Rough Address/Area | |
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| City/District | Raipur |
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| State | Chhattisgarh |
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| Location Latitude | 21.25536346 |
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| Location Longitude | 81.63835144 |
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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 (main) |
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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 worked/studied 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 large number: When I saw sparrows, there were usually between 30 and 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? | Behind hotel a plot is lying vacant, where accacia and other species have grownup.This has become favourite place of birds, amongst them are sparrows. They are seen daily in varying numbers.
On 13 Jan 2010, 60/70 sparrows were present, some on ground, on low bushes, flight etc.
A stray dog arrived and attempted to capture sparrows feeding on ground or perched on low bushes.
Sparrows became alert after one /two attacks, then flew to safty.
The dog could not catch any and left empty handed |
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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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