> .... but if I do this:
>
> <xsl:for-each
> select="Placemark/ExtendedData/Data[@name='rdb_status' and
> value='Endangered']">
>
> I get no error, but also no data returned -even though there
> are matching values.

You haven't shown what you are doing inside the for-each - perhaps that's
where your error is.

How do you know you have now matched the values? What do you get for

count(Placemark/ExtendedData/Data[@name='rdb_status' and
        value='Endangered'])

Cheers,
Wendell

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