Python GBIF Client¶

Python client for the GBIF API.

pygbif is split up into modules for each of the major groups of API methods.

Registry - Datasets, Nodes, Installations, Networks, Organizations - Registry API Docs
Species - Taxonomic names - Species API Docs
Occurrences - Occurrence data, including the download API - Occurrences API Docs

Note that GBIF maps API is not included in pygbif.

Other GBIF clients:

Installation¶

pip install pygbif

from pygbif import registry
registry.dataset_metrics(uuid='3f8a1297-3259-4700-91fc-acc4170b27ce')

from pygbif import species
species.name_suggest(q='Puma concolor')

from pygbif import occurrences
occurrences.search(taxonKey = 3329049)
occurrences.get(taxonKey = 252408386)
occurrences.count(isGeoreferenced = True)

License: MIT, see LICENSE file
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