Get recent bird observations in a region (up to 30 days ago). Returns species, location, date, and count info.

Get recent notable/rare bird observations in a region. Notable observations are for locally or nationally rare species.

Get recent observations of a specific species in a region.

Get recent observations near a geographic location.

Get recent observations of a specific species near a location.

Find the nearest locations where a species has been seen recently.

Get notable/rare observations near a location.

Get observations from a specific date in history.

Get the top 100 contributors on a given date.

Get the most recently submitted checklists for a region.

Get checklists submitted on a specific date.

Get statistics for a region on a specific date (checklist count, species count, contributor count).

Get all species ever recorded in a region (species codes in taxonomic order).

Get details of a specific checklist including all observations.

Get regions that share a border with the specified region.

Get birding hotspots in a region.

Get birding hotspots near a location.

Get information about a specific hotspot.

Get the eBird taxonomy (list of all species with codes, names, and classification).

Get subspecies/forms for a species.

Get available language codes for species names.

Get all available taxonomy versions.

Get species groups (e.g., 'Waterfowl', 'Raptors').

Get information about a region including name, bounds, and parent hierarchy.

Get sub-regions within a parent region. Examples: get_sub_regions('country', 'world') for all countries, get_sub_regions('subnational1', 'US') for US states.