Annotation filter is missing

According to the help page for help page for annotations, I should be able to filter for all observations of a species based on the presence of a particular annotation. However, when I open the filter dialog, this option isn’t visible. The dialog I’m actually presented with is:

Is the annotation option broken, or do I need to do something to enable it?

Not a bug, just a missing feature on the main Observations page. You have to use the filters on Identify or edit the URL in order to display them on the Observations search page. The developers will be incorporating it when they redesign the Observations page, hopefully soon!

Larval lepidoptera:


https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/identify?term_id=1&term_value_id=6&taxon_id=47157
Remove /identify from the URL to get:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?term_id=1&term_value_id=6&taxon_id=47157

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