Celebrity bald eagle couple Jackie and Shadow experienced a parental milestone after one of their new baby eaglets left the nest and took their first flight Monday, June 2.

Jackie and Shadow’s female eaglet “Spirit” hatched on March 3, 2020. Nearly three months later on May 31, the young eagle clambered up to a branch, spread her wings and took a first flight.

All of Jackie and Shadow’s chicks have returned to the nest overlooking Big Bear Lake after flying for the first time. “Wherever they are, Jackie and Shadow will be following them around, ...

Jackie and Shadow’s female eaglet “Spirit” hatched on March 3, 2020. Nearly three months later on May 31, the young eagle clambered up to a branch, spread her wings and took a first flight.

Jackie and Shadow’s family. Jackie and Shadow have been a mating pair since 2018, when Shadow replaced Jackie's previous mate, according to the Friends of Big Bear Valley.

In 2022, Jackie and Shadow’s chick was named Spirit from the 10,000 names that were submitted. The tradition of having these youngsters choose the name goes back to Jackie’s parents, Ricky and ...

Big Bear Valley’s beloved bald eagles Jackie and Shadow welcome chicks Sunny and Gizmo. Learn how these fitting new names were chosen by students and fans.

Internet-famous bald eagles Jackie and Shadow welcome 3rd chick. The bald eagles first went viral in 2023 when eagle-eyed livestream viewers noticed the birds had two eggs in their nest.

The special fan party for Jackie & Shadow, the Big Bear bald eagles, will happen from 2 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 21; ...