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Automated Cartography through Python
We live in a computerized world, and map-making is no exception. This page has examples of using the python programming language to mine data from a massive .csv file and create heat maps showing intensity of bird sightings for different species.
Python Script
Outputs
![oneone.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44a22c_7dc4256000a44c2683b588d61f125a7e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_438,h_334,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/oneone_JPG.jpg)
![onetwo.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44a22c_1991a8b12ebd41ba8490ba2a3fcc75a2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_440,h_298,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/onetwo_JPG.jpg)
![onethree.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44a22c_2404e987b38b4e22a19919eb89ca18bb~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_439,h_79,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/onethree_JPG.jpg)
![twoone.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44a22c_70158c6a5c2f4d6cbaf4718d4be7a32a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_110,h_53,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/twoone_JPG.jpg)
![twotwo.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44a22c_d07f298da113456585e9de0b83ac9d4c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_113,h_47,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/twotwo_JPG.jpg)
![twothree.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44a22c_9660587267bd425280d9b608e40733fc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_113,h_48,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/twothree_JPG.jpg)
![threeone.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44a22c_a1cfb5e6d077475a83ad8568b323adfc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_30,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/threeone_JPG.jpg)
![threetwo.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44a22c_d439df7367ef4a8aba84910969992172~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_113,h_69,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/threetwo_JPG.jpg)
![threethree.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44a22c_00a175f3478f4f07b671255a2c5f1f87~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_113,h_32,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/threethree_JPG.jpg)
![AmericanWigeon.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44a22c_62ae427a94544594bbe8bcf5d47deb3c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_540,h_353,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/AmericanWigeon_JPG.jpg)
![AmericanCoot.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44a22c_ef5a7a9cc6b6444eb3f3b26b2e8a757b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_544,h_353,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/AmericanCoot_JPG.jpg)
![AmericanCrow.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44a22c_a9becf83b75e46b4bce91111df6be190~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_98,h_64,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/AmericanCrow_JPG.jpg)
![AmericanRobin.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44a22c_0474c131ce264f1cb3f9ce464d2bcabb~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_95,h_62,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/AmericanRobin_JPG.jpg)
![BlackcapChickadee.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44a22c_c494e439874e411ea29e59951c087569~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_95,h_62,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/BlackcapChickadee_JPG.jpg)
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