Returns a list of all bird species (along with their most recent sighting and location) in a given area.
http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/obs/geo/recent?lng=-76.507416&lat=42.45994
Parameter Descriptions
parameter |
required |
default |
value options |
example value |
description |
status |
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lat |
y |
n/a |
[-90,90] |
42.46 |
latitude |
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lng |
y |
n/a |
[-180,180] |
-76.51 |
longitude |
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dist |
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25 |
[0,250] for notable sightings, [0,50] otherwise |
15 |
distance defining area of interest from given lat/lng in miles |
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back |
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14 |
[1,30] |
7 |
daysBack, the number of days since the current date to look for observations |
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maxResults |
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unlimited |
any integer >= 0 |
10 |
the maximum number of result rows to return in this request |
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detail |
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simple |
simple, full |
simple |
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locale |
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en_US |
java standard locale codes |
fr_CA |
Language/locale of response (when translations are available). |
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fmt |
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json |
csv,xml,json,rss |
xml |
Format of the response |
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