View Record #546



ID546
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutLaxminagar
Rough Address/AreaLaxminagar,
City/DistrictDharwad
StateKarnataka
Location Latitude15.44418049
Location Longitude75.01528168
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?500 m to 1 km across (eg, a residential colony, commercial area or small village)
Q7. How well do/did you know this place in the time period chosen above?Other, I still live there
Q8. How frequently did you see House Sparrows in the time period and locality/area chosen above?Occasionally: I saw sparrows several times a month
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?Nests seen frequently
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?Luckily in the year 2004 I saw sparrow nest in a hanging plant pot and was happy more to see a small egg in it. Often they used to come sit in it and fly. I used put grains whenever i remebered. But one bad day few children took that nest and kept it at their home i got to know from other child i went and got and kept it at the same place but the sparrows fly around but they did not sit in it even now i see around 2 sparrows usually flying around.
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?