View Record #9245



ID9245
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting aboutrolling hills society
Rough Address/AreaBaner
City/DistrictPune
StateMaharashtra
Location Latitude18.55232811
Location Longitude73.79483032
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?New residential development
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 lived there
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 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 occasionally
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period?I feed these three sparrows that come to my house everyday. I see them flying into a few more houses but haven't seen a nest yet. I am in d stages of building them one myself to see if they adopt it.
Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality?Other food shops, Huts, Apartment complexes
Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words.Large apartments with crevices,shelters.Some thorny shrubs,deciduous trees nearby.
Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes?Food
Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown?couple of maize farms nearby
Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality?Some
Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they?Wall cavity
Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality?2000-2004