finbif-occurrence

Name: finbif-occurrence
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Author: Luomus

Query FinBIF occurrence data via warehouse and related API endpoints.

Updated Mar 19, 2026

Search Tags:#documentation #api #biodiversity #warehouse #data-query #finbif #occurrence

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npx skills add https://github.com/luomus/finbif-skills --skill finbif-occurrence

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: finbif-occurrence
Source: https://github.com/luomus/finbif-skills/tree/main/finbif-occurrence
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/luomus/finbif-skills --skill finbif-occurrence

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The FinBIF occurrences skill provides a structured guide to query biodiversity observations and related records via the FinBIF API, helping users locate, filter, and analyze occurrence data efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

Covers the Document→Gathering→Unit data model and the main warehouse query endpoints (/warehouse, /collection, /source, /images, /documents).
Describes common query parameters, how to combine filters, and typical aggregation and counting patterns.
Provides practical examples and guidance for Finland-focused occurrence data, including both open data and restricted data handling.

Quick Start

Get started by asking for a sample FinBIF occurrence query and I will provide a ready-to-run warehouse unit query.

Frequently Asked Questions about finbif-occurrence

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I query FinBIF occurrence data for biodiversity observations?▼

You can query FinBIF occurrence data by sending requests to the warehouse endpoint, filtering by document, gathering, and unit parameters to retrieve specific biodiversity observation records from Finland.

What is the Document-Gathering-Unit model used for in FinBIF API queries?▼

The Document-Gathering-Unit model structures FinBIF occurrence data hierarchically, allowing you to query the warehouse endpoint by targeting specific documents, gatherings, or units to filter biodiversity records accurately.

How do I filter and aggregate warehouse query results from the FinBIF API?▼

You can filter and aggregate FinBIF warehouse query results by combining specific query parameters in your API request, which allows you to count and group biodiversity occurrence records according to your analytical needs.

Can I access restricted biodiversity occurrence data through the FinBIF warehouse?▼

Yes, the FinBIF API supports querying both open and restricted biodiversity occurrence data, providing guidance on handling restricted records when querying the warehouse and related endpoints.

What endpoints are available for querying FinBIF biodiversity data?▼

Available FinBIF API endpoints include /warehouse, /collection, /source, /images, and /documents, enabling you to retrieve, filter, and analyze biodiversity occurrence records across different data structures.

How do I get a ready-to-run example request for FinBIF occurrence data?▼

You can request a sample FinBIF occurrence query to receive a ready-to-run warehouse unit query, complete with precise parameters and example requests for documents, gatherings, and units.