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Now, a group of the birds have nested at an industrial estate near Guildford, with the hope they will rear chicks in the coming years.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

CJ7 and 022 have nested at Careys Secret Garden since 2022.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The Palisades is nested against a mountain range filled with dried-out flora, making it an “extreme” fire risk, according to an official state threat assessment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Melissa Subbotin, a spokesperson for PG&E, said the poles and wires near where the birds nested had been adapted with coverings and other safety features to make them safe for raptors.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025

The Eagle has nested in the hollow on the other side of that mountain.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez