Big Bear eaglets Sunny and Gizmo could soon fly from the nest on their own

Letters to the Editor: Big Bear’s famous eaglets have won our readers' hearts, and they want more

'It is beyond joyful to have something to celebrate as we prepare for the Big Bear eaglets to leave their nest for the first time,' writes an L.A. Times reader.

Big Bear bald eagle chicks show signs they’re getting ready to leave nest

Sunny and Gizmo, the two Big Bear bald eagle chicks that have captivated fans since they hatched earlier this spring, are showing signs they may soon leave the nest they’ve called home since March. According to Friends of Big Bear Valley, a nonprofit that monitors the eagles’ nest overlooking Big Bear Lake via two web cams, the two young eagles are now 10 weeks old and “Fledge Watch” has officially begun. “Wingersizing will be more intense now t…

Big Bear eaglets Sunny and Gizmo could soon fly from the nest on their own

Sunny and Gizmo, Big Bear's beloved eaglets, will soon hit a big milestone: taking their first flights.