| ID | 8023 |
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| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | This are is a small town Bhatpara, beside the Ganges river.We see them 5a.m to 6p.m . |
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| Rough Address/Area | |
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| City/District | North 24 Parganas |
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| State | West Bengal |
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| Location Latitude | 22.87120438 |
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| Location Longitude | 88.40574646 |
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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? | Town |
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| Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above? | Garden/Park |
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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? | 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? | I like to watch any type of birds movements, house sparrow is another of very common birds of them. Beside my home at morning a little group of house sparrow come and play with each others, they have their child & they come to arrange foods for them. At 2p.m to 3 p.m when we completed our lunch we give them cooked rises, they eats & take rise pieces for their child. I like to capture those beautiful moments in my camera & also take many shots, videos. Now days they become my friends & when I go to picture of them then they will not go away from me. Some times they want to make home into our room. |
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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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