San Francisco Oakland San Jose, CA, July 21, 2026 —

A bald eagle, widely recognized in the Big Bear region and known by the name Jackie, was rescued over the weekend following an injury. The majestic bird is currently in recovery and is reported to be underweight, though she remains alert.

Details regarding the specific circumstances of Jackie’s injury were not immediately available. The rescue operation took place over the past weekend, bringing attention to the welfare of local wildlife.

While Jackie is underweight, her alert state suggests a positive prognosis for her recovery. Further updates on her condition are anticipated as she continues to receive care.

The Big Bear area is known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife, with bald eagles being a notable presence. This incident highlights the ongoing efforts to protect and conserve these animals.



Story summarized from the original created by KABC on abc7.com, see more information here.

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