Viewing Your Observations

All your records are in one place on the Your Observations page, with a map and tools to search and filter them. You can also browse everyone’s observations.

Your Observations on the Website

  1. Click your name or avatar in the top-right corner.
  2. Select Your observations.

At the top you’ll see your Total observations, number of Species and number Confirmed, followed by a map of your observations and a grid of photos.

Searching and Filtering

  • Search: find observations by genus, scientific or common name.
  • Status: All Observations, Confirmed Only or Pending Confirmation.
  • Sort: Newest First, Oldest First or By Species Name.

Click Clear to reset. More observations load as you scroll.

Confirmed observations show a green tick. Click any observation to open it.

Browsing Everyone’s Observations

Click Observations in the main menu to see records from the whole community, with a map and a photo grid. You can:

  • Search by genus, scientific or common name
  • Filter by status: All Observations, Confirmed or Unconfirmed (Identifiers also see Disputed)
  • Filter by vice county
  • Filter by date

Click a recorder’s name on any observation to see their public profile.

In the App

  • Your observations: tap the Me tab. Your records are listed under Your Observations. A badge shows when there are new comments you haven’t seen.
  • Everyone’s observations: tap the Browse tab. Tap the filter icon next to the title to show All observations, Confirmed or Unconfirmed (and Disputed if you’re an Identifier). A label under the title shows which view you’re in, and tapping its ✕ goes back to all observations.
  • On a map: tap the Explore tab. See Viewing the Observation Map.