On February 16, 2026, as a powerful winter storm pushed toward Big Bear and the wind began to build, Jackie made a move that instantly changed the mood in the nest. She lowered herself slowly into the bowl, pressing flat and still in a posture eagle watchers know well. Pancaking. The timing could not have felt more dramatic.
The morning of January 28, 2026 unfolded differently than most at the SWFL bald eagle nest. A rare cold snap…
Jackie and Shadow’s morning at the Big Bear eagle nest on January 17, 2026, didn’t start with anything dramatic. At first, it looked like a normal day high in the tree. But as the hours passed, it became clear that this was no ordinary visit. What unfolded was a steady, focused effort that showed just how ready these two eagles are for what may come next at Jackie and Shadow’s Big Bear eagle nest.
A quiet but powerful milestone unfolded in Big Bear Valley when Shadow brought the first fish of the season to…
Late in the afternoon, an important moment unfolded at the nest when F23 arrived and quickly took action. M15 was…