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Description
Returns a list of notable bird species (along with their most recent sighting and location) in a given area.
This is part of the eBird version 1.1 API.
URL
Base URL
http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/notable/geo/recent
Examples
Minimal:
http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/notable/geo/recent?lng=-76.51&lat=42.46
Fully specified:Example
http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/notable/geo/recent?lng=-76.50741651&lat=42.4599446&dist=2&back=5&maxResults=500&detail=simple&locale=en_US&fmt=json
Parameter Descriptions
parameter Parameter Name | required Required | Default default | value options | example value | description | status | Value Options | Example Value | Description | |||||||
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lat | yes | -90.00 - 90.00 decimal | <ac:structured-macro ac:name="unmigrated-wiki-markup" ac:schema-version="1" ac:macro-id="f9fa0bfb-4b7f-4982-8a04-c3bf5fa7d2f1"><ac:plain-text-body><![CDATA[ | lat | y | n/a | [-90,90] | 42.46 | decimal latitude | ]]></ac:plain-text-body></ac:structured-macro> | <ac:structured-macro ac:name="unmigrated-wiki-markup" ac:schema-version="1" ac:macro-id="704e569a-a465-474d-82e5-fb732c8501f4"><ac:plain-text-body><![CDATA[ | lng | y | n/a | , two decimal places of precision required | |
lng | yes | -180.00 - 180.00 decimal [-180,180] | -76.51 | decimal longitude, two decimal places of precision required | ||||||||||||
dist | 25 | 0 - 50 integer |
| ]]></ac:plain-text-body></ac:structured-macro> | <ac:structured-macro ac:name="unmigrated-wiki-markup" ac:schema-version="1" ac:macro-id="a0046478-047f-4c80-8167-6327323ad017"><ac:plain-text-body><![CDATA[ | dist | 250 | [0,250] | 15 | distance defining area of interest from given lat/lng in kilometers | ]]></ac:plain-text-body></ac:structured-macro> | <ac:structured-macro ac:name="unmigrated-wiki-markup" ac:schema-version="1" ac:macro-id="300aeeb4-484a-4f0b-a761-7d2ac6a461cc"><ac:plain-text-body><![CDATA[ | ||||
back |
| 14 | [ 1 ,- 30 ] integer | 7 | the number of days back to look for observations | |||||||||||
| ]]></ac:plain-text-body></ac:structured-macro> | <ac:structured-macro ac:name="unmigrated-wiki-markup" ac:schema-version="1" ac:macro-id="b44101cf-68f5-4ea5-9850-44ad3e33eb4d"><ac:plain-text-body><![CDATA[ | maxResults |
| [ 1 ,- 10000 ] integer | 10 | the maximum number of result rows to return in this request; to get all results do not include this parameter | ]]></ac:plain-text-body></ac:structured-macro> | ||||||||
detail |
| simple | simple, full | simple | toggle to restrict results to either all or a subset of sighting fields. see result field descriptions | |||||||||||
locale |
| en_US | Java standard locale codes | fr_CA | Language/locale of response (when translations are available). See http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/Locale.html. | |||||||||||
fmt |
| json | json, xml | json | format of the response |
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Results and Error Conditions
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