View Record #11147



ID11147
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutK. R. Puram Potter's Street
Rough Address/AreaK.R. Puram
City/DistrictBangalore
StateKarnataka 560036
Location Latitude13.00928688
Location Longitude77.69483185
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?Old residential area
Q6. Roughly how large is the locality/area from which you are reporting sparrows?Less than 100 metres across (eg, a few houses or shops)
Q7. How well do/did you know this place in the time period chosen above?I visited once or twice
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 very large number: When I saw sparrows, there were usually more than 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?There is a pomegranate tree located well in to the tiny lane. The tree is home to over 250 sparrows. The residents of neighboring houses are all cooperative, switch on lights to help you see them better. The birds are acclimatized to human presence so you can observe them from close proximity. All in all, best place to observe, interact and spend time with sparrows!
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?