Sacramento Bee
7 months agoCalifornia
Bald eagle mom protects eggs for '35 hours straight' during CA snowstorm. See photos
A devoted bald eagle mother in Southern California has spent over 35 hours straight keeping her eggs warm despite being blanketed in snow.
Jackie, the mother eagle, insists on being the only one qualified to care for the nest during storms.
The bald eagle couple, Jackie and Shadow, have had success in the past with hatching eggs, but also experienced losses in the previous year. [ more ]