View Record #8870



ID8870
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutSADAR BAZAR,MEERUT
Rough Address/Area
City/DistrictMeerut
StateUttar Pradesh
Location Latitude28.99077415
Location Longitude77.71733856
Q3. What time period are you reporting about?1985-1989
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?Market
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?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?WE LEFT THE OLD PATERNAL HOUSE.AFTER THAT,THOSE PEOPLE,WHO LIVE THERE,REMOVED THE OLD SPARROW HOUSES FROM ANGAN AND DID NOT GIVE ANY FOOD TO THE BIRDS.TILL NOW NO NEST IS FOUND THERE.I MISS THAT HOUSE AND THOSE CHIRPING SPARROWS WHICH WERE PART OF OUR LIVES.
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, Cattle sheds, Huts, Single-storey bungalows, Multi-storey bungalows, Apartment complexes
Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words.MARKET AREA
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?
Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality?None
Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they?
Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality?1995-1999