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Officials rescue injured bald eagle Jackie near Big Bear

7/24/2026

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U.S. officials rescued a likely adult bald eagle named Jackie near Big Bear Lake on July 18.
Jackie was grounded after a July 17 fight with two subadult eagles at Dana Point Park.
Veterinarians reported severe anemia, kidney inflammation, no fractures on X-rays, and are testing for toxins.
Jackie remains alert, eating, standing, perching, and can pick up food.

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Story summary

U.S. officials rescued a likely adult bald eagle named Jackie near Big Bear Lake on July 18.
Jackie was grounded after a July 17 fight with two subadult eagles at Dana Point Park.
Veterinarians reported severe anemia, kidney inflammation, no fractures on X-rays, and are testing for toxins.
Jackie remains alert, eating, standing, perching, and can pick up food.