View Record #8208



ID8208
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutSagalad oil Mill.
Rough Address/Area
City/DistrictRon
StateKarnataka
Location Latitude15.69861126
Location Longitude75.73166656
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?2005-2009
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about?City (outskirts)
Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above?New residential development
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?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 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?Nests seen frequently
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?Now days House sparrows are very few numbers to see. But when i live there near to sparrows large number of sparrow is there in the past years. when i live in 2003 in my place the sparrows size is 100 to 150 in one week. but occasionally there size is down to 30 to 100, i think what is the reason for it. The mainly reason number one Human Cut the trees they don`t have nests, and second a lot of land used for development area the lot of sparrows died for in this period. The more Usage of mobile phone the UV rays affect to the sparrows life. And finally a more problem is food to birds that is not available in the cities and also outside city because lot land is unfertilized, the water source also not there to live.
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?