Jackie and Shadow appear to be welcoming two baby chicks!

Sandy Steers, Friends of the Big Bear Valley, describes pipping, where the chick begins cracking the eggshell to hatch, and what to expect with the Big Bear eggs.

Bald eagle eggs typically have a 50-50 chance of hatching, according to Sandy Steers, biologist and executive director of Friends of Big Bear Valley. Once hatched, fewer than 50% of eaglets ...