View Record #8348



ID8348
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutkamalanagar market
Rough Address/AreaKamalanagar BEML Lyt Bus stop, Maruthi Nagar, Kamala Nagar
City/DistrictBengaluru
StateKarnataka
Location Latitude12.99273396
Location Longitude77.52899170
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?1990-1994
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?More than 1 km across (eg, a large village or town)
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 fair number: When I saw sparrows, there were usually between 5 and 30 birds
Q10. If House Sparrows are/were present in this time period and locality/area, did you observe active nests?Nests seen occasionally
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?one of the memorable moments of my childwood was watching the group of sparrows,there were two to three nests in my neigbhours home,i used to feed some grains to those group of sparrows. during 1990 to 1998 i got to see lot of sparrows daily. but now i feel they are almost extinct.
Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality?Grain shops, Vegetable shops, Other food shops, Non-food shops, Single-storey bungalows
Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words.this area is a residential area which has almost all feauters like markets,playarea,vegetable shop,non veg shop etc..
Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes?Food
Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown?
Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality?A few
Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they?Window, Wall cavity, In electrical fixture, on the roof cavity
Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality?2000-2004