{"id":318061,"date":"2025-03-04T22:21:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T03:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/bald-eagle-power-couple-hatches-eaglets-after-years-of-tragic-losses-on-video"},"modified":"2025-03-04T22:22:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T03:22:17","slug":"bald-eagle-power-couple-hatches-eaglets-after-years-of-tragic-losses-on-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/bald-eagle-power-couple-hatches-eaglets-after-years-of-tragic-losses-on-video","title":{"rendered":"Bald Eagle Energy Couple Hatches Eaglets After Years of Tragic Losses, on Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Jackie &amp; Shadow<\/span><br \/>\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h2\">Big Bear Bald Eagles Welcome New Eaglets<\/span><br \/>\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-uppercase h1\">&#8230; Pip Pip, Hooray!!!<\/span><br \/>\n           <\/h2>\n<p>    <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n            Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2025-03-04T16:32:31-08:00\">March 4, 2025 4:32 PM PST<\/time>\n                                      <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div readability=\"50.8045977011\">\n<section id=\"cb-8d55ffea299ece9648e4618148a2196a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-92c65ac2-6a61-48c3-bfb1-26036d7d6290-1122675554-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n     <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-92c65ac2-6a61-48c3-bfb1-26036d7d6290-1122675554-play-btn\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n     <\/button><br \/>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"BALD EAGLE ENERGY\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/d9\/16by9\/2025\/03\/04\/d9f6fc7248994cc39fb34f1e665ba135_md.jpg\" alt=\"030425_eagles_hatch_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n         <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>          <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">FriendsofBigBearValley.org<\/span>\n     <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8d55ffea299ece9648e4618148a2196a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0a54d8df669c811ec4f42bb8d6e5a2c8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"28\">\n<p>Another celebrity power couple in Southern California just welcomed new offspring into their flock this week &#8230; but you&#8217;ll need to check out their webcam to get a closer look!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0a54d8df669c811ec4f42bb8d6e5a2c8--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a16e10189c5da394318ffe64333759fe\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>Jackie and Shadow, a pair of bald eagles living high up in a tree in Big Bear Valley &#8212; about two hours east of L.A. &#8212; welcomed two new eaglets late Monday night and Tuesday morning, and a camera captured the moment live as two of three eggs finally broke open after weeks of anticipation.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a16e10189c5da394318ffe64333759fe--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-18ed25b4122f35042c8dba4e128b5363\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30\">\n<p>Jackie and Shadow have had eaglets before &#8212; in 2019 and 2022 &#8212; but they lost a pair of eggs in 2023 to a brutal encounter with ravens, and lost three more in March 2024 when snowy weather buried Jackie and the eggs.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-18ed25b4122f35042c8dba4e128b5363--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-6d7ce0ef610a79e0622fd7553129c27f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250304_e95616f4eb084d889c2c20754e0d52b5\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:91b536a2-bb34-4c90-a3f9-7c0d7622c1e0\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/e9\/4by3\/2025\/03\/04\/e95616f4eb084d889c2c20754e0d52b5_md.jpg\" alt=\"030425-eagles-hatch-cracks\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-6d7ce0ef610a79e0622fd7553129c27f--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ec71160af690f3cd79ff11dc441be96f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30\">\n<p>As you can see this time around, Jackie carefully shifts her weight atop one new hatchling, keeping it warm as the newborn stretches and adapts to its new life on camera.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ec71160af690f3cd79ff11dc441be96f--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e7c2495d8e55dab09a17ae082bdc77ad\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>This 145-foot-high nest in the San Bernardino National Forest has real history &#8212; originally occupied by Jackie\u2019s parents, Lucy and Ricky, Jackie returned to reclaim the nest to continue her lineage after venturing out on her own.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e7c2495d8e55dab09a17ae082bdc77ad--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-81197bc89361c6b7168acd2e490cc39a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default \">\n<div class=\"gallery-block\">\n   <a id=\"gallery-link-2fb615f8-0f68-5899-8c83-0c2dfd6cce81\" class=\"media-link gallery-block__link js-track-link js-click-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/photos\/2018\/01\/06\/celebs-with-exotic-animals-photos\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:gallery:2fb615f8-0f68-5899-8c83-0c2dfd6cce81\" data-context=\"{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;gallery-block&quot;,&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;}\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:91b536a2-bb34-4c90-a3f9-7c0d7622c1e0\" data-gallery-layout=\"carousel\"><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/dc\/4by3\/2020\/02\/20\/dc8a588613bc4c089e8f566a6a017344_md.jpg\" alt=\"Wildin' Out Celebs With Exotic Animals\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid gallery-block__img-fluid img-aspect-4by3\"\/><\/p>\n<p>       <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-81197bc89361c6b7168acd2e490cc39a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-be7e70113f837a9531f564aa3bfbb054\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>She was soon seduced by a single male suitor, an eagle named Mr. B &#8212; and they had one eaglet together, named Stormy &#8212; but their romance was cut short when a new mysterious baldy named Shadow chased off Mr. B in 2018 &#8230; and these two have been together ever since.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-be7e70113f837a9531f564aa3bfbb054--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3cb0c96aa606770df59276b90ed6346b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-62e003d4-71f9-425b-9ae9-c49af1ac8230-408562280-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n     <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-62e003d4-71f9-425b-9ae9-c49af1ac8230-408562280-play-btn\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n     <\/button><br \/>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/61\/16by9\/2025\/03\/04\/6190d3b51d594c8e92bcdaadc61d0c88_md.jpg\" alt=\"030425_eagles_snow_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><br \/>\n           <span class=\"media-video-swipe video-block__media-video-swipe\">FEBRUARY 2023<\/span>\n         <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>          <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">FriendsofBigBearValley.org<\/span>\n     <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3cb0c96aa606770df59276b90ed6346b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-fccdc20a7b4f3238478a80fcc48a79d5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>Monday also happened to be the third birthday of their first eaglet together, Spirit. But these two newbies don&#8217;t have names just yet. And the third is still waiting to pip &#8212; the cracking of the egg from the inside, indicating it&#8217;s on the way out.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-fccdc20a7b4f3238478a80fcc48a79d5--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-9f5e9eff81c1fd88a897642241555419\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"27.5925925926\">\n<p>The conservation group <a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsofbigbearvalley.org\/eagles\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Friends of Big Bear Valley<\/strong><\/a> set up the camera in the forest to capture special moments for scientific study and to offer the public a fun interaction with nature &#8230; without people having to trek out into the snow &#8212; especially since eagles tend to abandon their nests when they&#8217;re disturbed by humans.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-9f5e9eff81c1fd88a897642241555419--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d32d2b702787916d08b6895fb53f5e22\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"27\">\n<p>Congrats to the new parents!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d32d2b702787916d08b6895fb53f5e22--><\/p><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/03\/04\/bald-eagles-hatch-eggs-big-bear-california\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jackie &amp; Shadow Big Bear Bald Eagles Welcome New Eaglets &#8230; Pip Pip, Hooray!!! 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