Platform: Website Browser: Firefox 124.0.2 (64-bit) URL of relevant observations: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/145291534 Screenshot: [squirrel issue] Description of problem: Step 1: Upload a photo of an Eastern Grey Squirrel in southwestern British Columbia (the issue does not occu…

i don’t think there’s a bug here. [image] quillipede: The CV never suggests Sciurus carolinensis, despite it being a clear visual match clarifying a bit, it’s not that the CV doesn’t recognize and suggest S. carolinensis. it’s that it won’t suggest it if you include only suggestions expected…

[image] quillipede: I first noticed this in the past few months. How long has it been? There was a major change to the geographic modelling in September , although the model’s expected range for EGS looks fairly accurate (other than including Bermuda, Cuba, the Bahamas, and parts of Europe whe…

That’s a great question; I wish I’d taken note of it when it first happened. Looking through my observations, I think I noticed the problem with my observations going back to March 17th. My last observation before that was January 12th, and I don’t think it was affected, though I don’t fully trust m…

What are the coordinates for the observation?

The latest observation I had this with was this one from today ; the coordinates are: Lat: 49.295806 Lon: -123.145903 Accuracy: 6m It could well be that the model just can’t be granular enough to expect the species nearby in this particular locale; I’m not sure what the policy is on whether the g…

@pisum ’s right, the location is juuust outside the geomodel’s range. [image] quillipede: I’m not sure what the policy is on whether the geomodels should err on the side of too inclusive or too exclusionary. It was definitely a topic of discussion, and we had to draw the line somewhere. We tr…

CV Has Stopped Recognizing Eastern Grey Squirrels In Introduced Range

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jamie-aa April 16, 2024, 10:18pm 4

Still recognises it in the UK, although the native squirrel is completely extirpated from most of the country:

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CV Has Stopped Recognizing Eastern Grey Squirrels In Introduced Range

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