aerie vs habitation

aerie and habitation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
aerie	Yes	No	No	No
habitation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, habitation is a hypernym of aerie; that is, habitation is a word with a broader meaning than aerie:

aerie (noun)	habitation (noun)
any habitation at a high altitude	the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)
the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)	housing that someone is living in
	the native habitat or home of an animal or plant