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  • ebird.org/ws1.1
    This is the root of eBird-specific web services.
    • ws1.1/data
      This path contains raw data services.
      • ws1.1/data/obs/notable/recent
        This data service provides notable sightings (rare & unusual) on a state or country basis. Records returned are species oriented. (I.e. not checklists)
      • ws1.1/data/hotspot/list
        This data service provides list of eBird hotspots on a state or country basis.
    • ws1.1/product
      This path contains raw data services.
  • ebird.org/wstools1.1
    This is location of gadget code and demo pages.
  • ebird.org/wsresource1.1
    This is the root of the static resources that version 1.1 of the web services require.
    • wsresource1.1/images
    • wsresource1.1/css
    • wsresource1.1/js

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Services

URL Pattern

Detail Page

Status

obs/geo/recent

recent nearby observations

not deployed
 

obs/hotspot/recent

recent observations at hotspots

not deployed  

notable/geo/recent

recent nearby notable observations

not deployed

 

obs/geo_spp/recent

recent nearby observations of a species

not deployed

 

nearest/geo_spp/recent

nearest locations with observations of a species

not deployed

 

URL PATTERN: /WHAT-IS-RETURNED/HOW-IS-IT-QUERIED/TIME-FRAME-OF-INTEREST

 what-is-returned

  • notable - notable sightings only
  • obs -  all sightings
  • hotspot - sightings at hotspots only
  • nearest - nearest sightings of a species from a given point.

how-is-it-queried

  • geo - sightings within a circle defined by a lat/lng and distance.
  • hotspot - sightings at hotspots.

Append "_spp" to any of these patterns to change your query to recent observations of a particular species.

time-frame-of-interest

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