I am posting this request for help from Jan, since she is not on Tweeters.
Jan McGruder is the Executive Director for East Lake Washington Audubon in
Kirkland.

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> Hi all:
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> Received a call at the office today. The City of Kirkland held a huge
> fireworks display in Juanita Bay on Monday night, very close to an eagle
> nest.
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> A resident who lives near the nest, and watches it every day, says there
has
> been NO activity since Monday night.
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> She was shocked by the fireworks display, and I had no idea this was
> planned.
> When she called the City to express her concerns (too late) they had no
idea
> there was a nest there! It's been there for years.
>
> Has anyone on this list been observing this nest? The resident says she's
> not an experienced birder, but has observed the nest on a regular basis.
She
> says from 4 am through late evening you could hear the eaglets begging,
but
> now all is silent. Since Tuesday, she's seen 1 adult at the nest, but just
> sitting.
>
> I gave her the Dept of Wildlife telephone numbers, but I'm afraid it's too
> late. How sad!
>
> - Jan Mcgruder
> East Lake Washington Audubon Society
> P.O. Box 3115
> Kirkland, WA 98083-3115
> (425) 822-8580
> (425) 828-4036 fax
> jgmcgruder at comcast.net
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