Log eBird hotspots to Google Sheets
This query returns birding hotspots near the location you choose. Use the hotspot ID it returns in the New bird observation at a hotspot trigger.
Developer info
- API endpoint slug
- ebird.find_nearby_hotspots
- Runtime method
- performQuery("ebird.find_nearby_hotspots"}
Query fields
Location Location input > Point
- Label
- Search from where?
- Helper text
- eBird looks for hotspots near this point.
- Slug
- location
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- true
Radius Dropdown list
- Label
- How far out?
- Helper text
- eBird searches up to 50 km from this location.
- Slug
- radius
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- true
Ingredients
Hotspot name The name of the hotspot.
- Slug
- hotspot_name
- Filter code
- Ebird.findNearbyHotspots.HotspotName
- Type
- String
- Example
- Central Park
Hotspot The eBird location ID of the hotspot. The New bird observation at a hotspot trigger accepts this value.
- Slug
- hotspot_id
- Filter code
- Ebird.findNearbyHotspots.HotspotId
- Type
- String
- Example
- L191106
Hotspot url A link to the hotspot on eBird.
- Slug
- hotspot_url
- Filter code
- Ebird.findNearbyHotspots.HotspotUrl
- Type
- Web URL
- Example
- https://ebird.org/hotspot/L191106
Latitude The latitude of the hotspot.
- Slug
- latitude
- Filter code
- Ebird.findNearbyHotspots.Latitude
- Type
- String
- Example
- 40.7715482
Longitude The longitude of the hotspot.
- Slug
- longitude
- Filter code
- Ebird.findNearbyHotspots.Longitude
- Type
- String
- Example
- -73.9724819
Species count The number of species ever reported at this hotspot. Blank if the hotspot has no reports.
- Slug
- species_count
- Filter code
- Ebird.findNearbyHotspots.SpeciesCount
- Type
- String
- Example
- 117
Checklist count The number of checklists ever submitted for this hotspot. Blank if the hotspot has no reports.
- Slug
- checklist_count
- Filter code
- Ebird.findNearbyHotspots.ChecklistCount
- Type
- String
- Example
- 50
Latest observation date When someone last reported a bird at this hotspot. Blank if the hotspot has no reports.
- Slug
- latest_observation_date
- Filter code
- Ebird.findNearbyHotspots.LatestObservationDate
- Type
- Date with time (ISO8601)
- Example
- 2020-07-08T04:17:06+05:00
State province code The state or province code for this hotspot.
- Slug
- subnational1_code
- Filter code
- Ebird.findNearbyHotspots.StateProvinceCode
- Type
- String
- Example
- US-NY
