Bald eagle couple Jackie and Shadow’s eaglets Sunny and Gizmo should be flying soon

NottoolongagotheinternetwaswaitingwithbatedbreathtoseeifcelebritybaldeaglecoupleJackieandShadow’seggswouldhatch.Nowtheirsurvivingtwoeaglets aregearinguptoleavethenestandtakeflight. SiblingeagletsSunnyandGizmohatchedin March2025intheirparents’nestinBigBearinSouthernCalifornia.Whilethebirdsmaynotbeawareoftheirstardom,thefamilyhasamassedadedicatedfanbasethankstoFriendsofBigBearValley,thenon-profitorganizationthatrunsa24-hourlivefeedmonitoringtheeagles. Thebabiesarenow10weeksoldpreparingtoflyundertheprotectionofJackieandShadow,FriendsofBigBearValleyrecentlyconfirmedonFacebook.Thenonprofitsaidtheparentsareusinglargersticksasouterguardrailsandtrainingaidsbeforetheirbabieswillbereadytosoar. BaldeagletsSunnyandGizmopracticeflappingtheirwingsattheBigBearnestonMonday,May13,2025.”BothSunnyandGizmohavespentsometimeupontheleftsiderailsandevenstoodsidebysideyesterdaylookingoutovertheterritory,̶