Milwaukee is hosting a unique visitor. Or perhaps new resident. In either case it's a Wisconsin first. And it has the birding world buzzing. A kelp gull, a species typically found along coasts in the ...

A close-up of a kelp gull in its native habitat in Chile. This is not the individual bird seen in Wisconsin. Wolfgang Kaehler / LightRocket via Getty Images A kelp gull (Larus dominicanus)—a seabird ...

STORY HERE AS WE’RE LIVE ON THE SUMMERFEST GROUNDS. MILWAUKEE IS WELCOMING A NEW NEIGHBOR, PERHAPS ONE THAT’S BEEN FLYING UNDER THE RADAR FOR YEARS NOW. YEAH. SO WE ARE CERTAINLY KEEPING OUR EYES ...

A kelp gull (left) and its Herring gull mate tend to their chick on a rooftop nest along the Milwaukee shore of Lake Michigan. It's the first time a kelp gull has been documented in Wisconsin. Nate ...

A Kelp Gull was spotted in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photo by Tom Schultz An “extremely rare” Kelp Gull has been spotted in an unusual place — Milwaukee, Wisconsin, officials confirm. How it got to a ...

SOUTH NEWFANE I love the New England coast, and in recent weeks I have had several occasions to wander sections of this coast, explore some of the inlets, and just watch as the tides breaks on the ...

A kelp gull, typically found in the Southern Hemisphere, has been spotted in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, marking the first recorded sighting of the species in the state. The kelp gull apparently mated with ...