# Unexpected species suggestions

**URL:** <https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/unexpected-species-suggestions/50595>\
**Category:** General\
**Tags:** question\
**Created:** [April 19, 2024, 5:41am UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/unexpected-species-suggestions/50595 "2024-04-19T05:41:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![ashleyrsteel](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.inaturalist.org/ashleyrsteel/32/41352_2.png) [@ashleyrsteel](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/ashleyrsteel)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2024, 5:41am UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/unexpected-species-suggestions/50595/1 "2024-04-19T05:41:18Z")

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![IMG_9900](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/inaturalist/original/3X/6/d/6d46ce3a21f531bf9ed53d0bf84dd05c69a7ca59.jpeg)

Also happens under “Identify” tab for observations that were not mine, but I know what this is and when I look at “suggestions” every option is a completely different kingdom. Regardless of location, I would expect to get plant suggestions rather than animals? Web version from laptop, MacBook Air, Sonoma 14.4.1

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**Author:** ![DianaStuder](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.inaturalist.org/dianastuder/32/43358_2.png) [@DianaStuder](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/DianaStuder)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2024, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/unexpected-species-suggestions/50595/2 "2024-04-19T12:32:15Z")

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first one is ‘most observed in Tarrant County’  
which doesn’t explain the lonely turtle coming in second

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**Author:** ![wildwestnature](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.inaturalist.org/wildwestnature/32/20310_2.png) [@wildwestnature](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/wildwestnature)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2024, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/unexpected-species-suggestions/50595/3 "2024-04-19T12:43:55Z")

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Welcome to the forum! Change “Source” field from Observations to Visually Similar to activate CV suggestions

 ![IMG_8540](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/inaturalist/original/3X/e/8/e8bdab5fde529eeffac2e2e1468da1aaa872e383.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![ashleyrsteel](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.inaturalist.org/ashleyrsteel/32/41352_2.png) [@ashleyrsteel](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/ashleyrsteel)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2024, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/unexpected-species-suggestions/50595/4 "2024-04-19T14:13:06Z")

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Thank you!

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/inaturalist/original/2X/7/7831452cf7f0d653ff1ffd34176334b7ef1b6a17.png) [@system](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2024, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/unexpected-species-suggestions/50595/5 "2024-06-18T14:13:45Z")

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Closed on June 18, 2024, 2:13pm UTC

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