{"id":429108,"date":"2026-08-10T20:54:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T20:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/429108\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T20:54:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T20:54:19","slug":"jackie-the-bald-eagle-dies-in-southern-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/429108\/","title":{"rendered":"Jackie the bald eagle dies in Southern California"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jackie, the Big Bear bald eagle, dies in Southern California<\/p>\n

\"DanielOJAI, Calif. \u2014<\/p>\n

Jackie the bald eagle has died.<\/p>\n

The Ojai Raptor Center said the famous eagle died on Monday morning following three weeks of medical care. <\/p>\n

\u201cOver the past several days, her condition continued to deteriorate despite intensive treatment and the combined efforts of our veterinary team and consulting specialists. She remained critically ill, receiving oxygen therapy, supportive treatment, and around-the-clock monitoring in our intensive care unit,\u201d the Ojai Raptor Center said in a statement. <\/p>\n

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The group said its team was \u201cheartbroken\u201d by the development. <\/p>\n

Jackie had been rescued and underwent rehabilitation at the center after a fight with other eagles<\/a>. Her condition worsened<\/a>, though, and the raptor center said she was anemic. <\/p>\n

Millions have come to know Jackie and her partner Shadow by watching livestreams from the Friends of Big Bear Valley\u2019s nest cams. Learn more about the eagle’s history here<\/a>. <\/p>\n

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The Friends of Big Bear Valley said on Facebook that the update of Jackie’s passing brought “great sadness and heavy hearts.” <\/p>\n

“Please be kind to yourself, to others, to the FOBBV team and to those at the Ojai Raptor Center,” the group wrote. “Soar free Jackie.” <\/p>\n

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