ML641377509
Contributor
Date
Location
- Age and sex
- Adult Male - 1
- Behaviors
- Nest building
- Sounds
- Call
- Tags
- Habitat
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
House Sparrows usurp the nest made by a pair of Scaly-breasted Munias in a high rise building
Observation details
Resident and engaged in nest building activity. First record of a pair of Scaly-breasted Munias building nest in a tall ... ... high rise apartment block ... usually a species of wilderness and countryside ... And another first of Nest Grabbing by House Sparrows ... A pair of Scaly-breasted Munias ... were building a beautiful nest on the ledge of the 6th floor of a high rise apartment block ... using ribbon like strands of reed ... diligently brought from the nearby wilderness area ... this was recorded on 7th August 2025 ... on 10th ... however this nest was taken over by House Sparrows ... effectively evicting the hard working Munias ... Mumbai India 7th to 10th August 2025
Technical information
- Camera
- Microphone
- Accessories
- Original file size
- 572.66 MB