| ID | 9840 |
| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | lake market of rash behari avenue |
| Rough Address/Area | Kalighat |
| City/District | Kolkata |
| State | West Bengal |
| Location Latitude | 22.51566315 |
| Location Longitude | 88.35202026 |
| 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? | Other, i am living here |
| 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? | Sparrows observed but no nests seen |
| Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period? | I awake at 5 a.m. with the tweeting sound of sparrows
and throughout the day I see them tweeting. I feed them with grains. While typing this article I am hearing the tweeting
sound and I want all of us to listen to it because our 'tweets' are not sweeter than the actual tweet sound of chirpy sparrows. My suggestion would be any house builder while constructing an house should provide a ventilator which prevailed in old houses of Kolkata.Since morning till evening
I enjoy the tweet of sparrow as I am a fortunate person. |
| 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? | |