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Description
Returns the nearest N locations (specified with the maxResults parameter) with observations of a species.
This is part of the eBird version 1.1 API.
URL
Base URL
http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/nearest/geo_spp/recent
Examples
Minimal:
http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/nearest/geo_spp/recent?lng=-76.51&lat=42.46&sci=branta%20canadensis
Fully specified:
Parameter Descriptions
Parameter Name | Required | Default | Value Options | Example Value | Description | |
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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 | ||
back |
| 14 | 1 - 30 integer | 7 | the number of days back to look for observations | |
maxResults |
| 1000 | 1 - 1000 integer | 10 | the maximum number of result rows to return in this request | |
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 | |
sci | yes |
| any scientific name | larus%20delawarensis | scientific name of the species of interest (not case sensitive). See eBird-1.1-SpeciesReference for a complete list of supported scientific names |
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hotspot |
| false | true,false | false | set to true if results should be limited to sightings at hotspots |
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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 |
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