{"id":372728,"date":"2026-04-10T09:26:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T09:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/372728\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T09:26:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T09:26:18","slug":"see-famous-bald-eagles-chicks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/372728\/","title":{"rendered":"See Famous Bald Eagles&#8217; Chicks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chicks one and two of the season have hatched in the nest of Jackie and Shadow, an internet-famous pair of bald eagles. The eagles live in California\u2019s Big Bear Valley. The non-profit organization <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fobbv.official\/?g=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Friends of Big Bear Valley (FOBBV)<\/a> manages trail cameras that broadcast Jackie and Shadow\u2019s lives to the world. Many thousands of the bald eagles\u2019 fans are now rejoicing, because both of their chicks have hatched, and they\u2019re so cute to watch.<\/p>\n<p>[RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/outdoors.com\/bald-eagles-get-tangled-together-in-power-line-while-fighting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Bald Eagles Get Tangled Together in Power Line While Fighting<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGentle Giants and Bonking Babies . . . It is amazing to watch Jackie and Shadow move around their tiny chicks so gently and cautiously,\u201d wrote FOBBV in an Instagram post sharing footage of the fuzzy babies. \u201cBoth chicks are eating well and eating often, they were fed 17 times today alone! Many of you have seen the chicks bonking each other and for some it can be hard to watch. Bonking is completely normal and necessary at this stage. Each eaglet is working to establish dominance over the other.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>See these beloved bald eagles\u2019 chicks here:<\/p>\n<p>Watch Jackie and Shadow\u2019s live nest cam\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B4-L2nfGcuE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Header stock image by BirdImages\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chicks one and two of the season have hatched in the nest of Jackie and Shadow, an internet-famous&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":372729,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[129715,111,139,69,147,1684,406,97394],"class_list":{"0":"post-372728","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-bald-eagles","9":"tag-new-zealand","10":"tag-newzealand","11":"tag-nz","12":"tag-science","13":"tag-trail-camera","14":"tag-wildlife","15":"tag-wildlife-video"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372728\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/372729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}