# Pondlog

> Use this tool when you need to access comprehensive nature data, aggregating multiple public APIs into a unified layer to solve problems related to environmental monitoring, species tracking, and astronomical observations. Pondlog provides a single interface to input location-based queries and outputs detailed briefings on natural phenomena, making it ideal for researchers, conservationists, and outdoor enthusiasts. It streamlines data collection by combining inputs from various sources, such as iNaturalist and eBird, into a unified output.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/andrewschristison-pondlog  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/andrewschristison-pondlog

## Description

Pondlog provides place-aware nature data by aggregating eight free public APIs into a unified data layer. Its aggregate server combines iNaturalist, eBird, USA-NPN, USGS, Mushroom Observer, Trefle, and astronomy computation alongside a garden planner, delivering comprehensive nature briefings in a single tool call. The monorepo also includes seven standalone MCP servers for each individual data source.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.65
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/andrewschristison-pondlog)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/andrewschristison/pondlog>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "andrewschristison-pondlog"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/andrewschristison-pondlog` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/andrewschristison-pondlog/pull`

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