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Returns a list of notable bird species (along with their most recent sighting and location) in a given area.
Base URL
http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/notable/geo/recent
Example
http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/notable/geo/recent?lng=-76.507416&lat=42.45994
Parameter Descriptions
parameter | required | default | value options | example value | description | status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
<ac:structured-macro ac:name="unmigrated-wiki-markup" ac:schema-version="1" ac:macro-id="7b78951fea1630e2-159b3dc1-41454008-9432b5f2-3e54c640e9028d80e54841bc"><ac:plain-text-body><![CDATA[ | lat | y | n/a | [-90,90] | 42.46 | decimal latitude | ]]></ac:plain-text-body></ac:structured-macro> | |
<ac:structured-macro ac:name="unmigrated-wiki-markup" ac:schema-version="1" ac:macro-id="f774ec505c40b3d4-40702118-4fa54345-8e629ba1-0c2badeab92222e8910231b2"><ac:plain-text-body><![CDATA[ | lng | y | n/a | [-180,180] | -76.51 | decimal longitude |
| ]]></ac:plain-text-body></ac:structured-macro> |
<ac:structured-macro ac:name="unmigrated-wiki-markup" ac:schema-version="1" ac:macro-id="75c6f9c2dd26865d-82e9f5a5-4c9545ee-89548ef0-a542d5399e6a29af468258fd"><ac:plain-text-body><![CDATA[ | dist | 250 | [0,250] | 15 | distance defining area of interest from given lat/lng in kilometers |
| ]]></ac:plain-text-body></ac:structured-macro> | |
<ac:structured-macro ac:name="unmigrated-wiki-markup" ac:schema-version="1" ac:macro-id="71ba8dbdccd90c60-ced8c936-44cc44ee-8d93a060-5472ee2fd59dafe9c91eac3b"><ac:plain-text-body><![CDATA[ | back |
| 14 | [1,30] | 7 | the number of days back to look for observations |
| ]]></ac:plain-text-body></ac:structured-macro> |
<ac:structured-macro ac:name="unmigrated-wiki-markup" ac:schema-version="1" ac:macro-id="4e4ee62e2aecf742-edd50250-4bc64d94-b195a1ec-4375201bc5cbffcfc448a1bf"><ac:plain-text-body><![CDATA[ | maxResults |
| unlimited | [1,10000] | 10 | the maximum number of result rows to return in this request; to get all results do not include this parameter |
| ]]></ac:plain-text-body></ac:structured-macro> |
detail |
| simple | simple, full | simple | see result field descriptions |
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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 |
| json | json | json | format of the response |
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