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h2. Description

Get a list of [eBird hotspots|http://ebird.org/content/ebird/about/hotspots],  for a specific region.

This is part of the [eBird version 1.1 API|eBird-1.1].

h2. URL

*Base URL*

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Description

Get a list of eBird hotspots,  for a specific region.

This is part of the eBird version 1.1 API.

URL

Base URL

http://ebird.org/ws1.1/ref/hotspot/region

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Examples

Minimal:

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*Examples*

Minimal:

[http://ebird.org/ws1.1/ref/hotspot/region?rtype=subnational1&r=US-NV

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Fully specified:

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[http://ebird.org/ws1.1/ref/hotspot/region?rtype=subnational1&r=US-NV&fmt=xml

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Parameter Descriptions

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Parameter Name

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Required

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Default

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Value Options

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Example Value

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Description

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rtype

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yes

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h2. Parameter Descriptions

|| Parameter Name || Required || Default \\ || Value Options \\ || Example Value \\ || Description ||
| rtype \\ | yes \\ | | country,subnational1,subnational2

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subnational1

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the region type you are interested in.

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r

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yes

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region code corresponding to selected region type. see region code reference

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fmt

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csv

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csv, xml

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csv

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format of the response

Result Fields

Field (XML)

Description

loc-id

unique id for the location

country-code

country ISO code

subnational1-code

state/province ISO code

subnational2-code

county code

lat

latitude of the location

lng

longitude of the location

loc-name

location name

Example Responses

CSV

No Format
 \\ | subnational1 \\ | the region type you are interested in.|
| r \\ | yes \\ | | \\ | | region code corresponding to selected region type. see [region code reference|eBird-1.1-RegionCodeReference]\\ |
| fmt \\ | | csv\\ | csv, xml \\ | csv\\ | format of the response \\ |

h2. Result Fields

|| *Field* (XML) || *Description* \\ ||
|loc-id|unique id for the location|
|country-code|country ISO code|
|subnational1-code|state/province ISO code|
|subnational2-code|county code|
|lat|latitude of the location|
|lng|longitude of the location|
|loc-name|location name|

h3. Example Responses

h4. CSV

{noformat}
L269709,US,US-NV,US-NV-031,39.5384031,-119.8360348,"Lake Park, Reno"
L124349,US,US-NV,US-NV-031,39.645836,-119.83723,Lemmon Valley Marsh
L124350,US,US-NV,US-NV-031,39.500583,-119.80673,Virginia Lake
L125288,US,US-NV,US-NV-031,39.305553,-119.90611,Ophir Trail

XML

No Format
{noformat}

h4. XML 

{noformat}
<response>
    <header>
        <locale country="" language="en"/>
        <timestamp>
            2009-06-24T10:42:47.647-04:00
        </timestamp>
        <criteria>
            <fmt>
                xml
            </fmt>
            <r>
                US-NV
            </r>
            <rtype>
                subnational1
            </rtype>
        </criteria>
    </header>
    <result>
        <location>
            <loc-id>
                L124349
            </loc-id>
            <country-code>
                US
            </country-code>
            <subnational1-code>
                US-NV
            </subnational1-code>
            <lng>
                -119.83723
            </lng>
            <lat>
                39.645836
            </lat>
            <subnational2-code>
                US-NV-031
            </subnational2-code>
            <loc-name>
                Lemmon Valley Marsh
            </loc-name>
        </location>
        <location>
            <loc-id>
                L124350
            </loc-id>
            <country-code>
                US
            </country-code>
            <subnational1-code>
                US-NV
            </subnational1-code>
            <lng>
                -119.80673
            </lng>
            <lat>
                39.500583
            </lat>
            <subnational2-code>
                US-NV-031
            </subnational2-code>
            <loc-name>
                Virginia Lake
            </loc-name>
        </location>
    </result>
</response>

Caching Information

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{noformat}

h2. Caching Information

For details on caching of results by our servers, see [eBird-1.1-CacheInformation]

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