JACKIE AND SHADOW TRIVIA CROSSWORD

High above Big Bear Valley, nestled in a towering Jeffrey pine, live two of the most beloved bald eagles in the world—Jackie and Shadow. This dynamic duo has captured the hearts of eagle enthusiasts, nature lovers, and puzzle solvers alike. Their journey, filled with triumphs, challenges, and unwavering dedication, has been streamed to millions through the Friends of Big Bear Valley nest cam, allowing us all a front-row seat to the fascinating world of bald eagles.Jackie, the first known eagle to hatch in Big Bear Valley, has proven time and again that she is as tough as they come—weathering blizzards, defending her nest, and caring for her eggs with fierce determination. Shadow, her loyal and devoted mate, has stood by her side since 2018, bringing food, protecting their home, and sharing the responsibility of raising their young. Together, they’ve braved unpredictable weather, thwarted hungry ravens, and continued to return to their nest year after year, offering us an incredible look at nature’s resilience.Their story is not just one of survival—it’s one of inspiration. Through the highs of successful hatchings and the lows of lost eggs, Jackie and Shadow remind us of the beauty, strength, and perseverance found in the wild. Watching them nurture their eaglets, soar over the valley, and adapt to the challenges of their environment is a testament to the power of nature and the importance of conservation.This crossword puzzle book is a celebration of their incredible history, the dedicated people who protect them, and the breathtaking wilderness they call home. As you dive into these puzzles, you’ll uncover fascinating facts, memorable moments, and all the little details that make Jackie and Shadow’s story so extraordinary.So grab a pencil, stretch your brain, and enjoy this tribute to Big Bear’s most famous eagles. May their journey continue to inspire, educate, and entertain for years to come!