One of the two Big Bear eaglets marked another milestone Thursday — hovering for the first time. The next step will be to "fledge," which is when the eaglets actually leave the nest.

Big Bear's bald eagles, Jackie and Shadow, are gaining attention as two of their three eggs have hatched. According to Friends of Big Bear Valley, the third egg, being younger, may hatch later.

Jackie was believed to be the first recorded bald eagle chick hatched in Big Bear in 2012. She was initially known as Jack until it became apparent she was female, and her name was switched to Jackie.

Jackie was believed to be the first recorded bald eagle chick hatched in Big Bear in 2012. She was initially known as Jack until it became apparent she was female, and her name was switched to Jackie.

Jackie and Shadow fed the baby chicks a total of 11 times Thursday in preparation for inclement weather, Friends of Big Bear Valley stated online. All three eagle chicks were seen on the ...

Unfortunately, Friends of Big Bear Valley confirmed on March 15 that one of Jackie and Shadow's eaglets had died. Concern over the chick came the day prior when only two of the eaglets were ...

For the second year in a row, Big Bear bald eagle Jackie has delivered a three-egg clutch. Jackie and her mate, Shadow, welcomed the third egg of 2025 shortly before 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28.

Jackie and Shadow, Big Bear’s beloved nesting eagle pair, have welcomed their first egg of 2025.. For days, fans of the eagles have been following a live feed from a nest overlooking Big Bear ...

In 2022, Jackie and Shadow successfully hatched an eaglet, later named Spirit via a contest held by Friends of Big Bear Valley. WATCH: Big Bear eaglets promising sign for species, wildlife expert says ...