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h1. Recent eBird Observations Made Nearby a Location - Version 1.1 {toc} h2. Description Returns a list of all bird species seen within a nearby area, along with their most recent sighting date and specific location. This is part of the [eBird version 1.1 API|eBird API 1.1]. h2. URL *Base URL* [http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/obs/geo/recent]\\ *Examples* Minimal: [http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/obs/geo/recent?lng=-76.51&lat=42.46] Fully specified: [http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/obs/geo/recent?lng=-76.51&lat=42.46&dist=2&back=5&maxResults=500&locale=en_US&fmt=json] h2. Parameter Descriptions || Parameter Name || Required || Default \\ || Value Options \\ || Example Value \\ || Description || | lat | yes \\ | \\ | \-90.00 - 90.00 decimal \\ | 42.46 \\ | decimal latitude, two decimal places of precision required | | lng | yes \\ | \\ | \-180.00 - 180.00 decimal | \-76.51 | decimal longitude, two decimal places of precision required | | dist \\ | \\ | 25 | 0 - 50 integer \\ | 15 | distance defining arearadius of interest from given lat/lng in kilometers \\ | | back \\ | | 14 \\ | 1 - 30 integer | 7 | the number of days back to look for observations \\ | | 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 \\ | | 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 \\ | | xml \\ | json, xml \\ | json \\ | format of the response \\ | | includeProvisional \\ | | false \\ | true,false \\ | false \\ | set to true if you'd like flagged records that have not yet been reviewed to be included in the results \\ | | hotspot \\ | | false \\ | true, false \\ | false \\ | set to true if results should be limited to sightings at birding hotspots \\ | {include:eBird API 1.1-SimpleResultsDescription} {import:eBird-footer} |
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