RIP Jackie: Famous California Bald Eagle Passes Away After Three Weeks In Intensive Care
One of California’s most famous and beloved bald eagles – Jackie – has sadly passed away. Big Bear Lake, located in The Golden State, has been home to two certifiable celebrities over the past couple of years: Jackie and Shadow. People on the internet fell in love with the pair of bald eagles after Friends of Big Bear Valley set up a nature camera facing towards their nest. The nonprofit is the one that set up the camera on the […]
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