2014-04-05 18:15 UTC

birds.geojson

{
  "features": [
    {
      "type": "Feature",
      "geometry": {
        "type": "Point",
        "coordinates": [
          -69.975103,
          41.830183
        ]
      },
      "properties": {
        "marker-symbol": "marker",
        "Common Name": "Common Grackle (Bronzed)",
        "Scientific Name": "Quiscalus quiscula",
        "Location": "US-MA-Eastham-54-88 Samoset Rd"
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "Feature",
      "geometry": {
        "type": "Point",
        "coordinates": [
          -70.140514,
          41.700008
        ]
      },
      "properties": {
        "marker-symbol": "marker",
        "Common Name": "Common Raven",
        "Scientific Name": "Corvus corax",
        "Location": "US-MA-Dennis - 41.7000x-70.1405 - Apr 5, 2014, 8:42 AM"
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "Feature",
      "geometry": {
        "type": "Point",
        "coordinates": [
          -70.8108926,
          42.2600131
        ]
      },
      "properties": {
        "marker-symbol": "marker",
        "Common Name": "Harlequin Duck",
        "Scientific Name": "Histrionicus histrionicus",
        "Location": "Jerusalem Rd./Atlantic Ave., Cohasset"
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "Feature",
      "geometry": {
        "type": "Point",
        "coordinates": [
          -72.5959826,
          42.0489894
        ]
      },
      "properties": {
        "marker-symbol": "marker",
        "Common Name": "Glossy Ibis",
        "Scientific Name": "Plegadis falcinellus",
        "Location": "west road fields"
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "Feature",
      "geometry": {
        "type": "Point",
        "coordinates": [
          -70.8472896,
          41.6411207
        ]
      },
      "properties": {
        "marker-symbol": "marker",
        "Common Name": "Pectoral Sandpiper",
        "Scientific Name": "Calidris melanotos",
        "Location": "Shaws Cove Road"
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "Feature",
      "geometry": {
        "type": "Point",
        "coordinates": [
          -70.8472896,
          41.6411207
        ]
      },
      "properties": {
        "marker-symbol": "marker",
        "Common Name": "Pectoral Sandpiper",
        "Scientific Name": "Calidris melanotos",
        "Location": "Shaws Cove Road"
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "Feature",
      "geometry": {
        "type": "Point",
        "coordinates": [
          -70.2240207,
          41.6349798
        ]
      },
      "properties": {
        "marker-symbol": "marker",
        "Common Name": "Laughing Gull",
        "Scientific Name": "Leucophaeus atricilla",
        "Location": "Sea Gull Beach, Yarmouth"
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "Feature",
      "geometry": {
        "type": "Point",
        "coordinates": [
          -71.3491201,
          42.5266299
        ]
      },
      "properties": {
        "marker-symbol": "marker",
        "Common Name": "Great Egret",
        "Scientific Name": "Ardea alba",
        "Location": "Carlisle School"
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "Feature",
      "geometry": {
        "type": "Point",
        "coordinates": [
          -72.4993133,
          42.3556989
        ]
      },
      "properties": {
        "marker-symbol": "marker",
        "Common Name": "Northern Shrike",
        "Scientific Name": "Lanius excubitor",
        "Location": "Dagorlad"
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "Feature",
      "geometry": {
        "type": "Point",
        "coordinates": [
          -70.1129007,
          41.6840342
        ]
      },
      "properties": {
        "marker-symbol": "marker",
        "Common Name": "Laughing Gull",
        "Scientific Name": "Leucophaeus atricilla",
        "Location": "Bell's Neck Conservation Area"
      }
    }
  ],
  "type": "FeatureCollection"
}

command.sh

curl -s http://ebird.org/ws1.1/data/notable/region/recent\?rtype\=subnational1\&r\=US-MA\&fmt\=json\&back\=1 \
    | jq -c '[.[] | {type: "Feature", geometry: {type: "Point", coordinates: [.lng, .lat]}, properties: {"marker-symbol": "marker", "Common Name": .comName, "Scientific Name": .sciName, "Location": .locName}}]' \
    | jq '. | {"type": "FeatureCollection", "features": [.[]]}' \
    | gist -o -f birds.geojson