BirdStats
by dmontgomery40
BirdStats integrates BirdNET-Pi and eBird APIs for cross-referencing bird detection and observation data, ideal for rese
What it does
Provides read-only access to BirdWeather and eBird API schemas for analyzing bird detection data and observation records. Includes analysis prompts optimized for ecological research workflows.
About
BirdStats is a community-built MCP server published by dmontgomery40 that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. BirdStats integrates BirdNET-Pi and eBird APIs for cross-referencing bird detection and observation data, ideal for rese It is categorized under developer tools, analytics data. This server exposes 3 tools that AI clients can invoke during conversations and coding sessions.
How to install
You can install BirdStats in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server runs locally on your machine via the stdio transport.
License
MIT
BirdStats is released under the MIT license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.
Readme
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the BirdStats MCP server?
- BirdStats is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server profile on explainx.ai. MCP lets AI hosts (e.g. Claude Desktop, Cursor) call tools and resources through a standard interface; this page summarizes categories, install hints, and community ratings.
- How do MCP servers relate to agent skills?
- Skills are reusable instruction packages (often SKILL.md); MCP servers expose live capabilities. Teams frequently combine both—skills for workflows, MCP for APIs and data. See explainx.ai/skills and explainx.ai/mcp-servers for parallel directories.
- How are reviews shown for BirdStats?
- This profile displays 54 aggregated ratings (sample rows for discoverability plus signed-in user reviews). Average score is about 4.4 out of 5—verify behavior in your own environment before production use.
Use Cases
Extended AI Capabilities
Add new capabilities to Claude beyond text generation
Example
Access external data sources, execute code, interact with tools and services
Transform Claude from chatbot to action-taking agent
Context Enhancement
Provide Claude with access to relevant context and data
Example
Load project documentation, access knowledge bases, query databases
Get more accurate, context-aware responses
Workflow Automation
Automate multi-step workflows combining AI and external tools
Example
Research → Summarize → Create document → Send notification
Complete complex tasks end-to-end without manual steps
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Ratings
4.4★★★★★54 reviews- ★★★★★Chaitanya Patil· Dec 8, 2024
BirdStats has been reliable for tool-calling workflows; the MCP profile page is a good permalink for internal docs.
- ★★★★★Hiroshi Srinivasan· Dec 8, 2024
We wired BirdStats into a staging workspace; the listing’s GitHub and npm pointers saved time versus hunting across READMEs.
- ★★★★★Aditi Yang· Dec 4, 2024
Strong directory entry: BirdStats surfaces stars and publisher context so we could sanity-check maintenance before adopting.
- ★★★★★Tariq Jain· Dec 4, 2024
According to our notes, BirdStats benefits from clear Model Context Protocol framing — fewer ambiguous “AI plugin” claims.
- ★★★★★Piyush G· Nov 27, 2024
According to our notes, BirdStats benefits from clear Model Context Protocol framing — fewer ambiguous “AI plugin” claims.
- ★★★★★Noah Haddad· Nov 27, 2024
Strong directory entry: BirdStats surfaces stars and publisher context so we could sanity-check maintenance before adopting.
- ★★★★★Aditi Martin· Nov 23, 2024
We wired BirdStats into a staging workspace; the listing’s GitHub and npm pointers saved time versus hunting across READMEs.
- ★★★★★Hiroshi Singh· Nov 23, 2024
BirdStats has been reliable for tool-calling workflows; the MCP profile page is a good permalink for internal docs.
- ★★★★★Shikha Mishra· Oct 18, 2024
We wired BirdStats into a staging workspace; the listing’s GitHub and npm pointers saved time versus hunting across READMEs.
- ★★★★★Hana White· Oct 18, 2024
BirdStats has been reliable for tool-calling workflows; the MCP profile page is a good permalink for internal docs.
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