eyrie

[air-ee, eer-ee] /ˈɛər i, ˈɪər i/

noun

Also, eyry.

Examples from the web for eyrie

Falcons startled from the eyrie have been known to damage eggs or injure nestlings.
Chicks stay in the eyrie six to seven weeks after hatching and are brought food by both parents.
If any are found, a site management plan will be developed to provide protection to the eyrie.
Noise and visual disturbance have the potential to interrupt peregrine falcon reproductive activities at any active eyrie.

British Dictionary definitions for eyrie

/ˈɪərɪ; ˈɛərɪ; ˈaɪərɪ/

noun

the nest of an eagle or other bird of prey, built in a high inaccessible place

the brood of a bird of prey, esp an eagle

any high isolated position or place

Word Origin

C16: from Medieval Latin airea, from Latin ārea open field, hence nest

Word Origin and History for eyrie