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Second Bald Eagle Egg Hatches After First Chick Revealed In Big Bear

BIG BEAR LAKE (CBSLA) — It's a chick! The second egg laid by a bald eagle in Big Bear hatched Monday morning as the world watched on YouTube.

Viewers of the live YouTube stream got a glimpse of the new hatchling just before 10 a.m. Monday, one day after seeing the first chick and its gray fuzz.

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Friends Of Big Bear Valley's webcam continued to stream Monday morning on a bald eagle keeping both chicks warm in Big Bear's freezing temperatures.

One of the two eggs started hatching Saturday night, and online watchers got a glimpse of the gray chick and what the Friends of Big Bear Valley and Big Bear Eagle Nest Cam called its "bobblehead action."

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