| ID | 8338 |
| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | MDC-5, Panchkula |
| Rough Address/Area | MDC Sector 5 |
| City/District | Panchkula |
| State | Haryana |
| Location Latitude | 30.71367073 |
| Location Longitude | 76.85048676 |
| Q3. What time period are you reporting about? | 2010-2012 |
| 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? | 500 m to 1 km across (eg, a residential colony, commercial area or small village) |
| 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? | Rarely: I saw sparrows only a few times in many months or a year |
| Q9. When you did see House Sparrows in this time period and locality/area, how many did you typically see? | A few birds: When I saw sparrows, there were usually less than 5 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? | I only saw pigeons in this time frame and i saw a few bats and owls mainly in the evening time. We have a lake around 5 Kms from my house but even then the amount of Sparrows i observed were very less as compared to my childhood which i spent in some other city but still sparrows were like house flies you could observe them anytime anywhere which is not a case these days. Its sad because i use to collect the nests when i was a child when sparrows or bulbul birds lay eggs in our old house. There is one more thing i may be incorrect but these days i only see birds which are bigger in size, smaller birds are not that easy to find. |
| Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality? | Other (please specify) |
| Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words. | Residential area with a significant number of shops and showrooms. |
| Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes? | Don't know |
| Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown? | Not a agricultural area |
| Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality? | Some |
| Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they? | Other (please specify), Not seen |
| Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality? | 2000-2004 |