Antonia Cereijido, the host of Imperfect Paradise, reflects on why the story of the bald eagle couple, Jackie and Shadow, resonates so deeply with her and others. Why now: Episode 4 of our latest ...

About 4:54 p.m. Thursday, with some 5,000 people watching remotely, according to YouTube, Jackie strained and squealed and finally, the egg appeared.

Referring to Jackie as “an amazing super mom” who handles “storms like a pro,” FOBBV said the bald eagle “covers and protects her chicks with every ounce of her being.” “Shadow ...

Jackie and Shadow’s first egg, which was laid on Jan. 22, will be 38 days old Saturday. The second egg was laid Jan. 25, and the third on Jan. 28.

March 2023: Jackie and Shadow abandoned the two eggs weeks after they were due to hatch in the family nest. March 2022: Jackie and Shadow’s eaglet, Spirit, was born and was considered a miracle ...

Jackie and Shadow trade places sitting on the two eggs in their nest above Big Bear Lake on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. (Video still courtesy of Friends of Big Bear Valley) ...

Jackie and Shadow, Big Bear Lake’s beloved bald eagle duo, have laid their second egg of the season. It happened three days after Jackie laid her first egg in January. Why it matters: More than ...

Sunny and Gizmo were two (of three) hatchlings born to Jackie and Shadow in March 2025. The third eaglet, named Misty in honor of a former volunteer, died after a snowstorm hit the area.

Jackie and Shadow, Big Bear’s beloved nesting eagles, welcome 2nd egg of 2024 Jackie and Shadow trade places sitting on the two eggs in their nest above Big Bear Lake on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024.