Description
Get a list of eBird hotspots, for a specific region.
This is part of the eBird version 1.1 API.
URL
Base URL
http://ebird.org/ws1.1/ref/hotspot/region
Examples
Minimal:
http://ebird.org/ws1.1/ref/hotspot/region?rtype=subnational1&r=US-NV
Fully specified:
http://ebird.org/ws1.1/ref/hotspot/region?rtype=subnational1&r=US-NV&fmt=json
Parameter Descriptions
Parameter Name |
Required |
Default |
Value Options |
Example Value |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
rtype |
yes |
|
country,subnational1,subnational2 |
subnational1 |
the region type you are interested in. |
r |
yes |
|
|
|
region code corresponding to selected region type. see region code reference |
fmt |
|
xml |
json, xml |
json |
format of the response |
CSV Result Format
<loc ID>,<country code>,<subnational1 code>,<subnational2 code>,<latitude>,<longitude>,"<name>"
<loc ID>,<country code>,<subnational1 code>,<subnational2 code>,<latitude>,<longitude>,<name>
Example
L269709,US,US-NV,US-NV-031,39.5384031,-119.8360348,"Lake Park, Reno"
L124349,US,US-NV,US-NV-031,39.645836,-119.83723,Lemmon Valley Marsh
L124350,US,US-NV,US-NV-031,39.500583,-119.80673,Virginia Lake
L125288,US,US-NV,US-NV-031,39.305553,-119.90611,Ophir Trail
XML Result Format
Example
<response><header><locale country="" language="en"/><timestamp>2009-06-24T10:42:47.647-04:00</timestamp><criteria><fmt>xml</fmt><r>US-NV</r><rtype>subnational1</rtype></criteria></header><result><location><loc-id>L124349</loc-id><country-code>US</country-code><subnational1-code>US-NV</subnational1-code><lng>-119.83723</lng><lat>39.645836</lat><subnational2-code>US-NV-031</subnational2-code><loc-name>Lemmon Valley Marsh</loc-name></location><location><loc-id>L124350</loc-id><country-code>US</country-code><subnational1-code>US-NV</subnational1-code><lng>-119.80673</lng><lat>39.500583</lat><subnational2-code>US-NV-031</subnational2-code><loc-name>Virginia Lake</loc-name></location></result></response>