
Eyrie
Natural Highness
Usually refers to high-elevation nests, suggesting safety or dominance.

The falcon's eyrie was strategically placed atop the high cliffs.
Bird Specific
Often associated with large birds of prey like eagles or hawks, not small birds.

Spotting the eagle's eyrie, we quietly observed from a distance.
Remote Location
Implies inaccessibility and privacy, highlighting the remoteness of the nest's location.

We needed binoculars to view the hawk's eyrie.
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