This is my favourite planet so far

Testing the redlistr package with examples from the Galápagos Islands

A reproducible example
R code
redlistr
Ecuador
ggplot2
sf
rgbif
My colleagues and I have been working on a update to the R package called redlistr that aims to facilitate the process of calculating spatial metrics for the Red List of…
Mar 1, 2026
José R. Ferrer-Paris
NeoMapas

Around the world with iNaturalist

Python
iNaturalist
Plotly
global
basemap
Today, we’ll embark on an adventure from the field to the digital realm. Let’s explore how to extract, map, and analyze global iNaturalist observations using Python.
Mar 17, 2025
José R. Ferrer-Paris
**Amazona ochrocephala** observed by NeoMapas in iNaturalist

Mapping occurrence data from GBIF

R code
GBIF
iNaturalist
Leaflet
ggplot2
Venezuela
Hello, bird lovers and data enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into a colorful world of Amazona parrots in Venezuela.
Feb 19, 2025
José R. Ferrer-Paris
*Australian pelican* observed by NeoMapas in iNaturalist

Monitoring an iNaturalist project

Python
iNaturalist
Altair
Australia
folium
leaflet
Gayini
I need to bring together some of the tools and tricks I have written about in previous posts in order to monitor a project in iNaturalist.
Feb 18, 2025
José R. Ferrer-Paris
¡Chócala! en el Museo de Botero

Planning a trip with iNaturalist

Python
GBIF
iNaturalist
Altair
Colombia
I am planning a trip to Colombia, heading there with my cameras and iNaturalist app to add new observations of plants, birds and butterflies to my personal collection.
Sep 19, 2024
José R. Ferrer-Paris
Generated with AI ∙ 20 September 2024 at 7:28 PM

Polar opposites

Python
Altair
Antarctica
So, I was looking at this map of the MT2.2 Large seabird and pinniped colonies ecosystem functional group, and was completely dissatisfied.
Aug 19, 2024
José R. Ferrer-Paris

I just need a simple basemap

R code
basemap
Tropical Glaciers
Colombia
Ecuador
mapview
Have you ever needed a very simple background for your spatial data, but struggled to find a simple solution? I mean, interactive and multilayered maps are great for many…
Jun 4, 2024
José R. Ferrer-Paris

Using rasterio with a categorical map

Exploring the Vegetation of New South Wales
Python
rasterio
vegetation
Australia
I want to explore the vegetation of New South Wales in a couple of post using different packages and modules. I will start today with Python and my first question is how to…
May 29, 2024
José R. Ferrer-Paris

Odontophora observed in Maroubra NSW 2035, Australia by neomapas@iNaturalist

Exploring New South Wales from my Desktop

Using NSW spatial service layers in R
WMTS
R code
leaflet
Australia
iNaturalist
Believe it or not, I do not spend my whole time sitting in front of my Desktop computer. Sometimes I do get out and explore this wonderful country, look:
May 26, 2024
José R. Ferrer-Paris
Generated with AI ∙ May 21, 2024 at 5:03 PM

WMS in R? Yes, Please!

WMS
R code
leaflet
Sydney
Australia
Creating a dynamic map very often requires combining several layers of information. Sometimes I feel like a baker in a competition for the most creative cake: carefully…
May 20, 2024
José R. Ferrer-Paris

N/W by ¡Fgz!@flickr

A threasure trove of images

how2
flickr
API
R code
So, I think I need some photos in my website, and I have a Flickr account, and I use R.
May 18, 2024
José R. Ferrer-Paris

White-necked Raven observed in Mount Sabyinyo, Congo - Kinshasa by neomapas@iNaturalist

iNaturalist: my observations from around the world

how2
iNaturalist
API
R code
It might be nice to share some of my iNaturalist observations in this blog. So I decided to create a backup of observations to quickly add them to my posts.
May 18, 2024
José R. Ferrer-Paris

Del-etreando (21/365+ñ) by ¡Fgz!@flickr

Welcome To My World

how2
This is the typical Hello World! post in my new and wonderful blog. Welcome!
May 17, 2024
José R. Ferrer-Paris
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