Taxon observations

Get all taxon observations

Retrieve a paginated collection of all taxon observations recorded in VegBank.

get/taxon-observations

Query parameters

detail'minimal' | 'full'

Level of detail for the response:

minimal: Returns basic fields only
full: Returns more fields

with_nestedboolean

Whether to include nested fields in the response

limitinteger

Maximum number of records to return

offsetinteger

Number of records to skip before starting to return records

create_parquetboolean

If true, return data payload in binary Parquet format

Response

Matching taxon observation(s), with fields based on parameters:

detail=minimal&with_nested=false: Basic fields only
detail=minimal&with_nested=true: Basic fields + nested array fields
detail=full&with_nested=false: Extended fields, no nested array fields
detail=full&with_nested=true: Extended fields + nested array fields

Example response

{
  "count": 115000,
  "data": [
    {
      "to_code": "to.1",
      "ob_code": "ob.1",
      "int_curr_pc_code": "pc.1",
      "int_orig_pc_code": "pc.1",
      "taxon_inference_area": 405,
      "rf_code": "rf.1"
    }
  ]
}

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