# Searching for observations without annotations

**URL:** <https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/searching-for-observations-without-annotations/3431>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [May 19, 2019, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/searching-for-observations-without-annotations/3431 "2019-05-19T18:26:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![tiwane](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.inaturalist.org/tiwane/32/54612_2.png) [@tiwane](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/tiwane)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2019, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/searching-for-observations-without-annotations/3431/2 "2019-05-19T18:30:56Z")

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There are Annotation filters on Identify, but not in the Observations Search page.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/inaturalist/original/2X/d/dcebc8bfb196013384f54a714d3f76c74b7d2e78.png)

Here’s a Annotating tutorial I made: [https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/using-identify-to-annotate-observations/1417](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/using-identify-to-annotate-observations/1417)

You can also use one annotation as a filter for collection projects.

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