Big Bear’s missing bald eagle believed to have been found alive but injured
A beloved bald eagle named Jackie, known for her viral nestcam presence in Big Bear Lake, California, has been found injured after a territorial dispute with other eagles. Rescue workers are currently treating the bird, and while initial identification was uncertain, local groups now believe it is indeed Jackie.
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The story highlights the intersection of wildlife conservation and digital engagement, as millions of viewers follow the lives of these birds via livestream.
Rescue workers hold up an injured bald eagle. Photograph: County of Los Angeles Dept of Parks & Recreation Rescue workers hold up an injured bald eagle. Photograph: County of Los Angeles Dept of Parks & Recreation California Big Bear’s missing bald eagle believed to have been found alive but injured Bald eagle found hurt in California after fight with other birds, says group, as eagle called Jackie not seen on cameras
Prefer the Guardian on Google A beloved female bald eagle missing for several days in California ’s Big Bear Lake is believed to have been found alive but injured after a fight with other birds, according to the advocacy group that operates a live, viral nestcam.
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