Beloved Big Bear Bald Eagle Jackie Dies at 14

A heartbreaking goodbye for everyone who fell in love with Jackie and Shadow. The beloved Big Bear bald eagle has died at around 14 years old after being injured in a fight with two younger eagles. Jackie spent more than three weeks in intensive care as veterinarians fought to save her.

Fans watched Jackie and Shadow weather storms, protect their nest, and raise their family together through the Big Bear Eagle Cam. Jackie became so much more than an eagle on a camera, building a devoted following that celebrated every egg, storm, and unforgettable moment at the nest.

Jackie's story lives on through the Big Bear Bald Eagle Cam and the countless people who followed her journey. Soar free, Jackie.