Beloved Bald Eagle ‘Jackie,’ Known for Online Nest Cam, Dies After Illness
Jackie, a bald eagle famous for her online nest cam presence near Big Bear Lake, California, has died after receiving treatment for an illness. She had been undergoing care for anemia and other ailments at the Ojai Raptor Center for…
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, August 11, 2026 —
Jackie, a bald eagle recognized by many for her frequent appearances on an online nest cam near Big Bear Lake, California, has died. The raptor had been receiving treatment for an illness at the Ojai Raptor Center for the past three weeks.
The Ojai Raptor Center confirmed that Jackie was being treated for anemia and other unspecified ailments. The cause of death was not immediately provided.
Jackie was a familiar sight to viewers who followed her life through the live stream, which often captured her daily activities and interactions. Her online presence had garnered a significant following, with many users expressing their affection for the bird.
The specific timeline of her illness and death was not detailed, but her treatment at the Ojai Raptor Center spanned three weeks. The center is a facility dedicated to the rehabilitation and release of birds of prey.
No further details regarding the circumstances of her death or the specific nature of her illness were immediately available.
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