| ID | 8506 |
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| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | Padamnabhpur , Durg. |
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| Rough Address/Area | Padmanabhpur |
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| City/District | Durg |
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| State | Chhattisgarh |
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| Location Latitude | 21.17748260 |
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| Location Longitude | 81.29537964 |
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| Q3. What time period are you reporting about? | 1990-1994 |
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| Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about? | City (main) |
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| Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above? | Old residential area |
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| 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) |
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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 large number: When I saw sparrows, there were usually between 30 and 100 birds |
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| Q10. If House Sparrows are/were present in this time period and locality/area, did you observe active nests? | Nests seen occasionally |
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| Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period? | Padamnabhpur colony, Durg.
Dt ; 15 Mar 1991 ; Females seen carrying nesting materials to other places and our residence.
Dt ; 17 Mar 1991 ; In our residential garden at 3 PM a male sparrow was seen lying on its side on ground, as if dead, on closer approach it moved about 2 feet ahead and repeated the act for few more seconds. I kept still, bird then moved in the closeby flowerbed and again did the same and hid itself.After about 5 seconds it took off towards a small tree where it perched normal. What it meant by this act? why this act of pretenion ? |
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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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