ID | 2290 |
Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | Sarvodaya Nagar Mulund West |
Rough Address/Area | East-West Foot Overbridge, Mulund West |
City/District | Mumbai |
State | Maharashtra |
Location Latitude | 19.17198944 |
Location Longitude | 72.95661926 |
Q3. What time period are you reporting about? | 2005-2009 |
Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about? | Town |
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? | More than 1 km across (eg, a large village or town) |
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? | 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? | Sparrows observed but no nests seen |
Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period? | Couldn't remember when we had seen a sparrow in last 4-5 years. But few days back, we saw a sparrow on our house window (in Mumbai Mulund area). We thought to feed it and hence, put some bird-food in a box along with some water in an earthen pot. Since, then two sparrows (one male and another female) are frequently coming to on the window. It feels so happy to see those cute birds after a long time. Wish that these amazing birds should be saved before they get become extinct. |
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? | |