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. >> the first time an asprey nested in san francisco. >> reporter: he saw it seven weeks ago. kept it quiet to make sure the nest was established. >> we believe there is a chick in the nest. we are just hopeful. >> reporter: eagle like, great with six foot wing spans, they were around the bay before the bold rush but pollution and later ddt nearly wiped them out. >> they point to this restored salt marsh and other projects like it across the bay and say decades of hard work are paying off with new hope at the top of that crane. >> reporter: this is great testimony to the success of the environmental restorations efforts and the volunteer who put thousands of hours in to it. the birds u they have to be able to seep the fish in the water. we believe that the clarity of the san francisco bay is improving, the pier is where the racing boat also put in. a test of cooperation looms. >> i hope that the osprey and the yachting community can come tonight. >> that was john fowler reporting, bird experts say they develop slowly and hope they will be flying and fishing before the end of s

. >> the first time an asprey has nested in san francisco. >> reporter: eddie saw it first seven weeks ago, kept it quiet. >> we believe there is a chick but -- we are just hopeful. >> reporter: eagle like, with six foot wing spans, they were all round the bay before the gold rush but pollution and ddt nearly wiped them out. expects point to this restored salt marsh and other projects like it across are the bay and they say decades of hard work are finally paying off with new hope at the top of crane. this is a great testimony to the success of the efforts and the volunteers have put thousands of hours in to them. >> the birds in order to be able to fish they have to be able to see the fish in the water so we believe that the clarity of the bay is improving. >> reporter: the pier is where america's cup racing boats will put in since the birds reuse their nests a test of cooperation looms. >> i hope that they and the yachting community can come together and create a win win for everybody next year. >> reporter: bird experts say they develop slowly. they hope the chick or chicks will fly