On 12/31/2016 10:24 PM, cshenk wrote:

>
> Big controversy was a fellow who bought a house up along Great Neck and
> had a dead tree that needed to come out before it took out his
> neighbor's house. There were remnants of a big nest. He had the city
> check it and they said to take the tree out. He did and some around
> him went apeshit saying it was a bald eagle nest and they might come
> back.
>
> Um, it was a 7-10 year old nest and the tree was DEAD and bald eagles
> do not nest in dead trees.
>
> I guess 4 breeding couples arent much but we are excited about it!
>

Sounds like the complainers about the old nest should not be allowed to
breed.