View Record #7752
| ID | 7752 |
|---|---|
| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | Gayatrinagar, Raipur city |
| Rough Address/Area | |
| City/District | Raipur |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Location Latitude | 21.25138474 |
| Location Longitude | 81.62963867 |
| Q3. What time period are you reporting about? | 2005-2009 |
| Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about? | City (main) |
| Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above? | Old residential area |
| 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) |
| Q7. How well do/did you know this place in the time period chosen above? | I lived there |
| 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 very large number: When I saw sparrows, there were usually more than 100 birds |
| Q10. If House Sparrows are/were present in this time period and locality/area, did you observe active nests? | Nests seen frequently |
| Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period? | Gayatrinagar, Raipur. Dt 10 July 2006 ; 1.Out of the 5 sparrows feeding , one female suddenly attacked a male and drove it away. Dt 20 July 2006. 1. Female bringing grass straw to reinforce the nest.also on 21 July . Dt 24 July 2006. 1. A male brought a dead black coloured, winged insect about 12/15 mm long, finding it rather difficult to manouvre, managed & flew, it was near to a wasp in identification. Dt 25 July 2006. 1, Three eggs found on floor below the nest in our house.One got broken and showed a half developed feutus , wings visible. Dt 13 August 2006. 1.A male in vigorous persuit of a Chestnut Bittern. 2.Mating observed, male mounted 11 times, 5 failures. Dt 03 September ; 1. A female observed feeding a subadult chick. Dt 04 Sept 2006. 1.A male sparrows attempted feeding on a half dry Drumstick flower, lying on ground., which it finally collected and flew. |
| 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? |
