View Record #9025



ID9025
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutJuna Bazar(Old market), Bhamburda
Rough Address/AreaJuna Bazar
City/DistrictPune
StateMaharashtra
Location Latitude18.52618217
Location Longitude73.86131287
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?Market
Q6. Roughly how large is the locality/area from which you are reporting sparrows?100-500 metres across (eg, a market, bus-stand or park)
Q7. How well do/did you know this place in the time period chosen above?I visited frequently
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?Sparrows observed but no nests seen
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?
Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality?Grain shops, Vegetable shops, Non-food shops, Open-air eateries, Huts
Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words.A v.busy open air market for old items held every Sunday and Wednesday. This place which I'm describing has a small Zizipus bush(about1-2m tall) fairly close to the market. , probably an evening roost on which sparrows gather in good numbers at evening.
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?2005-2009