Three adult ring-billed gulls stand together at the Superior Entry. Steve Kuchera / 2019 file / Duluth Media Group. ... "In southern Minnesota, we get them through migration," he said, ...

Gulls flock in a field off Route 641 in Hopewell Township. (Pam Roy/Special to The Sentinel) ... The gulls we're seeing now are "ring-billed gulls" that nest mainly in the Great Lakes, he says.