Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Injured Bald Eagle Jackie Rescued Near Big Bear Lake
A bald eagle named Jackie was rescued near Big Bear Lake after getting hurt in a fight with another eagle.
At first, the people who help animals weren't sure if it was Jackie because she wasn't wearing a band and hadn't been seen at her nest for a few days.
But after looking at new pictures, they think it is Jackie.
Jackie lives with her mate, Shadow, and they share a nest together.
A bald eagle, likely Jackie, was rescued near Big Bear Lake.
Jackie is not banded, making initial identification difficult.
Jackie had not been seen at her nest for several days.
New rescue photos suggest the rescued eagle is Jackie.
Jackie shares a nest with her mate, Shadow.
- Who
- Jackie, a bald eagle, and her mate Shadow
- What
- Rescue of an injured bald eagle, likely Jackie
- When
- Recently (exact date not specified)
- Where
- Near Big Bear Lake
- Why
- Apparent eagle fight
Nonprofit's Initial Uncertainty
New Evidence Confirming Identity
Identity Confirmation
Nonprofit's Initial Uncertainty
The nonprofit initially could not confirm the eagle's identity due to lack of banding and absence from the nest.
New Evidence Confirming Identity
Newly released rescue photos suggest the rescued eagle is likely Jackie.
- Location
- Near Big Bear Lake
- Eagle's Name
- Jackie
- Mate's Name
- Shadow
- Organization
- Nonprofit (unspecified)
- Confirmation Method
- Rescue photos