The first pip was seen at 3:09 p.m. March 2 in the nest overlooking Big Bear Lake, the Friends of Big Bear Valley said in a Facebook post. A pip happens when an eaglet makes a crack in the egg.

Pipping is the crack in the shell as a bird begins to hatch. The San Bernardino County Mountain nest cam captured the hatching of the two other eggs earlier this week, with mama Jackie keeping the ...