Jackie’s visit to the Big Bear eagle nest on January 23, 2026, began quietly in the early afternoon. At first, there were no obvious signs of what was about to happen. She landed in the nest and spent her time carefully surveying her surroundings, alert and attentive as clouds drifted past and sunlight broke through in short intervals.
Jackie’s early morning visit to the Big Bear bald eagle nest on January 20, 2026, began quietly, long before sunrise. At around 6 a.m., while the forest was still wrapped in darkness, she flew in and settled onto the nest, setting the tone for a moment that felt both calm and full of anticipation.