| Sabine's Gull |
| This immature Sabine's Gull Xema sabini was discovered on 9-30-03 on Lake Hickory. These photos were taken on 10-7-03. This is only the 4th inland record of this species in North Carolina. |
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| Lake Hickory pelagic trip! These folks were on the boat when we got these pictures of the gull. From left to right: Simon Thompson, Olivia Griffin, Ted Van Horn, Wayne Forsythe, David Keener,and Beverly Lawson |