I spent more than an hour scanning the gulls before finally finding a single Franklin's Gull off the east end of the beach at 2:35. It then commenced to hail, reducing visibility and my desire to continue searching. Ian Lynch ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Please consider joining our Society, at www.ohiobirds.org/site/membership.php. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: listserv.miamioh.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]