Say for example I see an observation of a bird that it just a dark silhouette against the sky. It’s been research quality confirmed, perhaps because the auto suggest system gives a species level suggestion Yet looking at the photo, there is not enough detail to be certain to the species level, desp…

Welcome to the forum! If you are confident that the ID is impossibly specific, add a disagreeing ID to the appropriate level. It’s good to add an explanation why you do so as well. [image] AdaShovelace: Am I free to tick the box that says the taxon can still be improved? Then you can check …

What is the etiquette around flagging ambiguous/low quality observations

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What is the etiquette around flagging ambiguous/low quality observations

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