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iNaturalistAPI
A Node.js map tile and data API for the iNaturalist.org website
Installation
npm install
API
Standard Parameters
Name | Required | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
taxon_id | integer | identified to the taxon and its descendants | |
user_id | integer | created by the user | |
place_id | integer | observed in the place | |
project_id | integer | in the project | |
d1 | datetime | observed on or after the date | |
d2 | datetime | observed on or before the date |
Render Points Tile
/geohash/:z/:x/:y.png
Render a PNG tile with points showing every observation matching the request parameters. Colors are based on the taxon represented.
/geohash/:z/:x/:y.grid.json
Return a UTFGrid representation of geohash tile data.
Render Heatmap Tile
/heatmap/:z/:x/:y.png
Render a PNG tile with points showing a heatmap summary of all pbservations matching the request parameters.
/heatmap/:z/:x/:y.grid.json
Return a UTFGrid representation of heatmap tile data.