As early summer arrives, so does a familiar sight along coastal areas and lakeshores: seagulls nesting and caring for their newborn seagull chicks. These graceful birds, often misunderstood and sometimes seen as pests, play a crucial role in coastal ecosystems. Understanding their behavior and knowing how to respectfully interact with them during this sensitive time is essential for their well-being... and yours. June is Nesting Season! Seagulls typically nest in colonies on coastal cliffs, rooftops, or even on isolated beaches. In Grand Marais many nests can be spotted on the rooftops of various building in the downtown area. In [...]