| ID | 10743 |
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| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | J Block, Chittaranjan Park |
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| Rough Address/Area | Bipin Chandra Pal Marg, Chittaranjan Park |
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| City/District | New Delhi |
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| State | Delhi |
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| Location Latitude | 28.53877449 |
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| Location Longitude | 77.24769592 |
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| Q3. What time period are you reporting about? | 2010-2012 |
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| Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about? | City (main) |
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| Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above? | Old residential area |
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| 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) |
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| Q7. How well do/did you know this place in the time period chosen above? | Other, I live here |
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| Q8. How frequently did you see House Sparrows in the time period and locality/area chosen above? | Always: I saw sparrows every day |
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| 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 |
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| Q10. If House Sparrows are/were present in this time period and locality/area, did you observe active nests? | Nests seen occasionally |
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| Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period? | For a long time I and my brother have been putting up boxes and containers near the cielings to facilitate nesting of sparrows. As a result we have been seeing house sparrows all the time. Apart from sparrows other birds like pegions, bulbuls etc also come for picking up the grains. We have been seeing sparrows making their nests in these boxes and occasionally also see their young fledgeling chicks coming out and trying to fly. |
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| Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality? | Multi-storey bungalows |
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| Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words. | Near the South Delhi Ridge. Lot of parks and greenery. |
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| Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes? | Nestbox |
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| Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown? | |
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| Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality? | Extensive |
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| Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they? | Artificial nest box |
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| Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality? | |
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