The St. Mary's County Kelp Gull was present at the Sea Breeze Restaurant at 2:30 on Friday, March 5. Birders who had been watching the bird for a while said that it had vocalized--its long call, which it does with rather frustrating irregularity. Jane Kostenko jkostenko@somd.lib.md.us California, Maryland Yesterday is history; tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why they call it the PRESENT.