On February 16, 2026, as a powerful winter storm pushed toward Big Bear and the wind began to build, Jackie made a move that instantly changed the mood in the nest. She lowered herself slowly into the bowl, pressing flat and still in a posture eagle watchers know well. Pancaking. The timing could not have felt more dramatic.
On the evening of February 11, 2026, something wild happened at the Fort St. Vrain bald eagle nest. Pa, the male eagle, flew in carrying a prairie dog. But this was not an easy meal. The prairie dog was still alive, ready to fight, and tried to escape. What happened next felt like a movie.
For a brief moment, it looked possible. On February 14, 2026, a juvenile eagle circled back over the Big Bear nest tree, and Jackie saw it immediately. Just seconds earlier, she had finished eating a fish. Then she looked up — and everything about her posture changed.
Am 6. Februar wurde es im Decorah North Nest auf eine Weise still, die sich nicht alltäglich anfühlte. Mr. North…
Am 12. Februar 2026 wurde aus einer eigentlich routinemäßigen Mahlzeit im Big Bear-Adlernest einer der angespanntesten Momente der Saison. Shadow…
On the morning of February 11, 2026, HD flew toward the Decorah nest with a huge fish in his talons. The fish was long, thick, and heavy. As he came in to land, the weight of the fish pulled him lower and lower. He came in too low and it looked like he might nearly miss the nest.
On the afternoon of February 9, 2026, high above Big Bear Lake, something shifted. There were no intruders to chase. No ravens testing the edges of the territory. Just tall pines standing guard and a familiar pair moving in sync once again. Then it happened. Jackie pancaked.
Die Stimmung rund um das U.S. Steel Weißkopfseeadler-Nest verändert sich leise. Es ist noch nichts Dramatisches passiert, kein Ei wurde…
A calm February morning at the Decorah eagle nest found HD arranging sticks and shaping the nest bowl, a quiet moment of nest work that often signals the season is moving forward.
Ein vertrauter Ansitz, eine bleibende Präsenz Am 8. Februar 2026 verlief der Nachmittag am Big Bear-Adlernest ruhig, doch das Nest…