Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Information Science - APIs
This site contains documentation and examples for Cornell Lab of Ornithology Information Science public web service APIs.
Data Sources
Web service APIs are available for two major data sources, eBird and Avian Knowledge Network (AKN).
eBird
By using these API you agree to: acknowledge eBird as the data source and provide a link back to eBird for data entry.
Avian Knowledge Network
Versions
Each API is versioned. Each version will have one of the following statuses:
- development - proposed functionality; not completely implemented or implemented only experimentally
- production - stable version
- deprecated - stable version but will be retired at some point in the future
- retired - version is retired and no longer available