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Description

Returns a list of all bird species (along with their the most recent sighting date and location) in a given list of hotspots.specific location for each species of bird reported within the number of days specified by the "back" parameter and reported at birding hotspots.

 This is part of the eBird version 1.1 API.

URL

Base URL

 http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/obs/hotspot/recent

Examples

Minimal:

http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/obs/hotspot/recent?r=L99381

Fully specified:Example

http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/obs/hotspot/recent?r=L99381&r=L104031&back=5&maxResults=500&detail=simple&locale=en_US&fmt=json&includeProvisional=true

Parameter Descriptions

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parameter Parameter Name

required Required

Default default

value options

example value

description

status

Value Options

Example Value

Description

back

 

14

[ 1 ,- 30 ] integer

7

the number of days back to look for observations

 

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maxResults

  unlimited


[ 1 ,- 10000 ] integer

10

the maximum number of result rows to return in this request; to get all results do not include this parameter

 

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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

 

xml json

json, xml

json

format of the response
 

r

y yes

 

any hotspot loc_id locID

L99381

region codes.  in this service these should be hotspot locIDs

 

Results

General result comments

...

Code(s) for region of interest; here, regions are the locIDs of hotspots.  LocIDs that are not valid or are not hotspots are ignored. Maximum of 10 locIDs.

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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