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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-1.1].
h2. URL
*Base URL*
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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.
URL
Base URL
http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/obs/geo/recent |
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Examples
Minimal:
]\\ *Examples* Minimal: [http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/obs/geo/recent?lng=-76.51&lat=42.46 |
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[http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/obs/geo/recent?lng=-76.51&lat=42.46&dist=2&back=5&maxResults=500&detail=simple&locale=en_US&fmt=json |
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Parameter Descriptions
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Parameter Name
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Required
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Default
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Value Options
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Example Value
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Description
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lat
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yes
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-90.00 - 90.00 decimal
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42.46
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decimal latitude, two decimal places of precision required
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lng
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yes
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-180.00 - 180.00 decimal
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-76.51
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decimal longitude, two decimal places of precision required
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dist
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25
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0 - 50 integer
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15
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distance defining area of interest from given lat/lng in kilometers
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back
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14
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1 - 30 integer
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7
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the number of days back to look for observations
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maxResults
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1 - 10000 integer
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10
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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
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simple
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simple, full
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simple
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see result field descriptions tcl-add a description
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locale
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en_US
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Java standard locale codes
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fr_CA
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] 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 area 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 \\ | | detail \\ | | simple \\ | simple, full \\ | simple \\ | see [result field descriptions|eBird-1.1-ObservationsResultDescription] tcl-add a description \\ | | 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 |
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fmt
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json
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json, xml
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json
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format of the response
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]. \\ | | fmt \\ | | json \\ | json, xml \\ | json \\ | format of the response \\ | {include:eBird-1.1-ObservationsResultDescription |
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