3 Bald Eagle Eggs Will Soon Hatch in Big Bear

The proud parents, Jackie and Shadow, will soon have three chicks, and the big event is being broadcast on YouTube.

One of the bald eagle parents awaits the hatchings in Big Bear Valley on Feb. 29, 2024. Friends of Big Bear Valley

The countdown has begun for the hatching of three bald eagle eggs in California’s Big Bear Valley, with a live webcam view available on YouTube.

The hatching was initially expected to start around 4:55 p.m. Feb. 29, according to the nonprofit Friends of Big Bear Valley, who provide live updates on social media, but the moment came and went with the eggs still intact.