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Jackie and Shadow’s eaglets officially named

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The viral eaglets living in the San Bernardino National Forest in Southern California now have names, following a contest that saw over 54,000 submissions.
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Students named the bigger chick Sunny and the smaller chick Gizmo, according to Friends of Big Bear Valley, the nonprofit that organized the naming contest as part of its outreach efforts.
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Jackie and Shadow’s bald eagle chicks officially have names – Sunny and Gizmo
The baby eagles in California's Big Bear Valley that have captured the hearts and minds of people around the world finally have names.
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Big Bear bald eagle live cam: Names of Jackie and Shadow's eaglets revealed
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