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Summary

Provides This API provides a summary of eBird and eTT observations for an eBird hotspot, over the past few days. Two different Google gadgets are also provided which consume this data.

Gadget

eTT Branded Gadget 

The sample gadget utilizing this API: http://ebird.org/wstools1.0/google/byloc/ett-byloc.xml.

Example of this gadget on a page: http://ebird.org/wstools1.0/google/byloc/sample/sample-estero-llano.html

eBird Branded Gadget 

Google Gadgets

There are Google Gadgets with eBird Trail Tacker and eBird branding which can be used to consume the data provided by this API. Information about using those gadgets.The sample gadget utilizing this API: http://ebird.org/wstools1.0/google/byloc/ebird-byloc.xml.

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parameter

required

default

value options

example value

description

status

locID

no

n/a

locID of hotspot locations

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The data summary is computed using data submitted to the given locIDs (up to three). The eBird-1.0-HotSpot web service lists valid hot spot locIDs.

deployed

locale

no

en_US

Java standard locale codes

en_US

Language/locale of common names provided in the response (when translations are available)

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daysBack

no

0

0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

7

How many days backwards to look in computing the summary. Zero means use observations submitted for today. One means use observations for today and yesterday.  Etc.

deployed

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  • Support more time frames (week, month).
  • Support multiple points (via point in polygon computation).
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