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FWS Critical Habitat (ESA)

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US Fish & Wildlife Service ESA-designated critical habitat — Final and Proposed critical-habitat polygons for threatened & endangered species, from the FWS hosted ArcGIS service. No auth. The #1 federal ESA Section-7 permitting screen: does a well pad, pipeline route, or right-of-way intersect designated critical habitat, and for which listed species? Query by location (near a point or bbox) and/or by species name; ask for format:'geojson' to draw the polygons on a map.

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Provenance

PublisherFWS Critical Habitat (ESA)

Freshness & coverage

FreshnessFreshness not declared
GeographicNot declared
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Methods (2)

  • searchCriticalHabitat

    read

    Find ESA critical habitat by species and/or location (bbox/near); format:geojson for map.

    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "species": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "scientificName": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "unit": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "listingStatus": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "bbox": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "number"
      }
    },
    "near": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "lat": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "lon": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "radiusMiles": {
          "type": "number"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "lat",
        "lon",
        "radiusMiles"
      ],
      "additionalProperties": false
    },
    "includeProposed": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "format": {
      "oneOf": [
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "records"
          ]
        },
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "geojson"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

  • getServiceInfo

    read

    Connector surface, field meanings, and live layer record counts (no key required).

    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "service": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}