View Record #8508
| ID | 8508 |
|---|---|
| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | Padamnabhpur , Durg. |
| Rough Address/Area | Padmanabhpur |
| City/District | Durg |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Location Latitude | 21.17676163 |
| Location Longitude | 81.29499054 |
| 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 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? | Padamnabhpua , Durg. Dt ; In a shallow pool formed in lawn a Pied Myna was enjoying bath, seeing it a female sparrow alighted from a nearby wall and took to the edges of water and attempted bath, for more than 2 minutes , never tried to go to the place or close, where the myna was. Dt ; 30 Mar 1991 ; Two male sparrows were observed striking their own images in the wind screen of jeep, earlier a Golden Oriole did the same act. Dt 02 April 1991 ; In the shallow water pool, Pied Mynas & common Babblers were enjoying bath. Later when the Babblers left, a male sparrow arrived and joined bath but on edges, later joined by a female, both bathed and drank water. |
| 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? |
