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GET /v1/observers

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Code snippets

curl "https://api.oanor.com/inaturalist-api/v1/observers" \
  -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/inaturalist-api/v1/observers", {
  headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/inaturalist-api/v1/observers");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
requests.get(
    "https://api.oanor.com/inaturalist-api/v1/observers",
    headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)

Example response

A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.

{
    "data": {
        "count": 20,
        "total": 2353029,
        "observers": [
            {
                "user": {
                    "icon": "https://static.inaturalist.org/attachments/users/icons/264009/081f51703025eefe742a791fb22c7ae7-thumb.jpeg?1766241360",
                    "name": "CK2AZ",
                    "login": "ck2az",
                    "observations_count": 330735
                },
                "species_count": 5358,
                "observation_count": 330699
            },
            {
                "user": {
                    "icon": "https://static.inaturalist.org/attachments/users/icons/35078/thumb.jpg?1651598975",
                    "name": "Sara Rall",
                    "login": "srall",
                    "observations_count": 223229
                },
                "species_count": 4696,
                "observation_count": 222336
            },
            {
                "user": {
                    "icon": "https://static.inaturalist.org/attachments/users/icons/18812/thumb.jpg?1525570774",
                    "name": "Jon McIntyre",
                    "login": "mako252",
                    "observations_count": 186326
                },
                "species_count": 7004,
                "observation_count": 183788
            },
            {
                "user": {
                    "icon": "https://static.inaturalist.org/attachments/users/icons/420537/thumb.jpg?1715402987",
                    "name": "Sequoia Janirella Wrens",
                    "login": "astrobirder",
                    "observations_count": 189920
                },
                "species_count": 13202,
                "observation_count": 182943
            },
            {
                "user": {
                    "icon": "https://static.inaturalist.org/attachments/users/icons/22589/thumb.jpg?1475539439",
                    "name": "Sam Kieschnick",
                    "login": "sambiology",
                    "observations_count": 180368
                },
                "species_count": 12189,
                "observation_count": 178745
            },
            {
                "user": {
                    "icon": null,
                    "name": "",
                    "login": "andrew2285",
                    "observations_count": 193800
                },
                "species_count": 7102,
                "observation_count": 170829
            },
            {
                "user": {
                    "icon": "https://static.inaturalist.org/attachments/users/icons/12158/thumb.jpg?1586465563",
                    "name": "Erika Mitchell",
                    "login": "erikamitchell",
                    "observations_count": 182576
                },
                "species_count": 7285,
                "observation_count": 160233
            },
            {
                "user": {
                    "icon": "https://static.inaturalist.org/attachments/users/icons/54184
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