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Pondlog Nature Briefing MCP server

andrewschristison/pondlog

Seven nature sources in one MCP: iNat, eBird, NOAA, USGS, NPN, Mushroom Observer, night sky.

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Install Pondlog Nature Briefing in Claude Code

npm

Claude Code
claude mcp add pondlog-nature-briefing -- npx -y @pondlog/mcp-pondlog
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pondlog-nature-briefing": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pondlog/mcp-pondlog"
      ]
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code
claude mcp add pondlog-nature-briefing -e EBIRD_API_KEY=... -- npx -y @pondlog/mcp-ebird
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pondlog-nature-briefing": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pondlog/mcp-ebird"
      ],
      "env": {
        "EBIRD_API_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code
claude mcp add pondlog-nature-briefing -- npx -y @pondlog/mcp-inaturalist
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pondlog-nature-briefing": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pondlog/mcp-inaturalist"
      ]
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code
claude mcp add pondlog-nature-briefing -- npx -y @pondlog/mcp-mushroomobserver
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pondlog-nature-briefing": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pondlog/mcp-mushroomobserver"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Pondlog Nature Briefing MCP server do?

Seven nature sources in one MCP: iNat, eBird, NOAA, USGS, NPN, Mushroom Observer, night sky.

Is the Pondlog Nature Briefing MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Pondlog Nature Briefing run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Pondlog Nature Briefing to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add pondlog-nature-briefing -- npx -y @pondlog/mcp-pondlog

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