Aug 20, 2024 · We planned, raised funds, obtained permits and installed a Bald Eagle Nest camera on the first ever active bald eagle nest in Big Bear Valley, California. The camera and sound system is solar powered and runs live stream—available to watch 24/7.

The first bald eagle chick ever hatched in Big Bear Valley was discovered. (Forest Service historical record searches confirmed that no active bald eagle nests had ever been recorded in Big Bear Valey.)

Event central will be in Big Bear Village with the adventures spread out around the valley. Our Jackie and Shadow bald eagle party will be Saturday afternoon, with an eagle talk and Native American eagle dance.

Thank you for inquiring about the bald eagle nest cam. Here are the answers to some frequent questions we have received. If you have other questions, please contact us.

Dive into our valley’s awesome nature: Irreplaceable, unique habitats: Some habitats exist only here in Big Bear Valley and each habitat hosts its own diverse species; First in recorded history an active Bald Eagle nest in these mountains: Watch the nest on our live stream camera 24/7; Plants that exist nowhere else in the world!

Some of our very special wildlife includes bald eagles, southern rubber boas, yellow-legged frogs, California spotted owls, San Bernardino flying squirrels and the unarmored 3-spine stickleback fish.

Chicks named Stormy and Baby Big Bear (BBB)Big Bear Baby, male, died on 3/23 most likely of hypothermia during a rain storm and freezing temperatures Banded on 3/28 Stormy, Male JR1 Stormy successfully fledged on 4/26/2018. 2017 Season Adult Male, unbanded, named Mr. B Near Adult Female, unbanded, named Jackie Worked on the nest but did not breed

Since before the Forest Service eagle counts started about 30 years ago, bald eagles only came to Big Bear in the winter, to find food when their home lakes further north were frozen over. But around 2009 a tagged juvenile from Catalina decided to spend the summer in Big Bear.

Fawnskin nesting and other bald eagles, hosts 17 acres of endangered Ashy Gray Indian Paintbrush plus other en-dangered species found only in Big Bear Valley. Since FOBBV won an environmental lawsuit regard-ing the project, the County released a new partial Draft Environmental Impact Report, seeking a new approval.bring back a new edition of this

Since before the Forest Service eagle counts started about 30 years ago, bald eagles only came to Big Bear in the winter, to find food when their home lakes further north were frozen over. But around 2009 a tagged juvenile from Catalina decided to spend the summer in Big Bear.