Picked this up in a message dated 3/5/99 from the carolinabirds service. GFrantz << Barb and I made a quick trip up to Sandgates, Md. to get the kelp Gull, and it was worth the 7+hr drive from Greenville, S. C. We had very close views of the bird on the pier at Seebreeze Inn, along with birders from several states...>>