Trader consensus on Polymarket heavily favors an April 8 first eaglet hatch at 26.5% implied probability for the beloved Big Bear Valley bald eagles Jackie and Shadow, with April 9 (20.5%) and April 7 (19.5%) close behind, reflecting the viral anticipation around their replacement clutch after ravens destroyed the original January eggs. A pip—the chick's first crack in the shell—was confirmed on one egg as of April 3 per ABC7 reports, kicking off intense "pip watch" hype via the FOBBV live cam, which draws millions in a cultural eaglet fever mirroring past seasons' nest drama. The tight race stems from incubation variability (first egg at ~39 days, second at 37), weather factors, and the 24-48 hour zip-to-hatch process, with daily cam updates as the key swing catalyst amid no hatch yet despite overdue timelines.
Experimentelle KI-generierte Zusammenfassung mit Polymarket-Daten · AktualisiertWhen will the first eaglet hatch?
When will the first eaglet hatch?
April 8 27%
April 9 21%
April 7 20%
April 10 13%
$18,850 Vol.
$18,850 Vol.
April 3
1%
April 4
1%
April 5
2%
April 6
6%
April 7
20%
April 8
27%
April 9
21%
April 10
13%
April 11
6%
April 12
3%
April 13
1%
April 14
1%
April 15
2%
April 16
1%
No Hatch before April 17
4%
April 8 27%
April 9 21%
April 7 20%
April 10 13%
$18,850 Vol.
$18,850 Vol.
April 3
1%
April 4
1%
April 5
2%
April 6
6%
April 7
20%
April 8
27%
April 9
21%
April 10
13%
April 11
6%
April 12
3%
April 13
1%
April 14
1%
April 15
2%
April 16
1%
No Hatch before April 17
4%
This market will resolve according to the calendar date (ET) on which the first eaglet hatches in this nest.
“Hatch” is defined as the first moment an eaglet is visibly fully emerged from its shell. A pip (first shell crack) or partial emergence will not qualify.
If no eaglet hatches by April 16, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “No Hatch before April 17”.
The timing of a qualifying hatch will be determined based on the live timestamps available on the Great Lakes Bald Eagle Cam livestreams.
The resolution sources for this market will be the Great Lakes Bald Eagle Cam livestream of the nest in Traverse City, Michigan, available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMW-S6ZoYgY & https://www.youtube.com/live/rWQEKZGcius.
This market will resolve solely based on qualifying hatches verified through the livestreams. If both livestreams are unavailable due to an outage or other technical issue, and either stream later returns to show that a qualifying hatch occurred while they were down, this market will resolve to the calendar date (ET) on which the livestream returns. If both livestreams remain unavailable through April 16, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “No Hatch before April 17,” regardless of whether a qualifying hatch occurred while the livestreams were unavailable.
All proceeds from this market will be donated to the American Bald Eagle Foundation (https://baldeagles.org/).
Tampering with a bald eagle nest, eggs, or eaglets is a federal crime under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act (16 U.S.C. § 668). Penalties include up to $100,000 in fines and one year imprisonment for a first offense. Polymarket will cooperate fully with law enforcement in any investigation of nest interference. Polymarket reserves the right to void any market if there is credible evidence of coordinated manipulation or external interference with the nest.
Markt eröffnet: Apr 3, 2026, 12:00 AM ET
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...This market will resolve according to the calendar date (ET) on which the first eaglet hatches in this nest.
“Hatch” is defined as the first moment an eaglet is visibly fully emerged from its shell. A pip (first shell crack) or partial emergence will not qualify.
If no eaglet hatches by April 16, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “No Hatch before April 17”.
The timing of a qualifying hatch will be determined based on the live timestamps available on the Great Lakes Bald Eagle Cam livestreams.
The resolution sources for this market will be the Great Lakes Bald Eagle Cam livestream of the nest in Traverse City, Michigan, available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMW-S6ZoYgY & https://www.youtube.com/live/rWQEKZGcius.
This market will resolve solely based on qualifying hatches verified through the livestreams. If both livestreams are unavailable due to an outage or other technical issue, and either stream later returns to show that a qualifying hatch occurred while they were down, this market will resolve to the calendar date (ET) on which the livestream returns. If both livestreams remain unavailable through April 16, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “No Hatch before April 17,” regardless of whether a qualifying hatch occurred while the livestreams were unavailable.
All proceeds from this market will be donated to the American Bald Eagle Foundation (https://baldeagles.org/).
Tampering with a bald eagle nest, eggs, or eaglets is a federal crime under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act (16 U.S.C. § 668). Penalties include up to $100,000 in fines and one year imprisonment for a first offense. Polymarket will cooperate fully with law enforcement in any investigation of nest interference. Polymarket reserves the right to void any market if there is credible evidence of coordinated manipulation or external interference with the nest.
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...Trader consensus on Polymarket heavily favors an April 8 first eaglet hatch at 26.5% implied probability for the beloved Big Bear Valley bald eagles Jackie and Shadow, with April 9 (20.5%) and April 7 (19.5%) close behind, reflecting the viral anticipation around their replacement clutch after ravens destroyed the original January eggs. A pip—the chick's first crack in the shell—was confirmed on one egg as of April 3 per ABC7 reports, kicking off intense "pip watch" hype via the FOBBV live cam, which draws millions in a cultural eaglet fever mirroring past seasons' nest drama. The tight race stems from incubation variability (first egg at ~39 days, second at 37), weather factors, and the 24-48 hour zip-to-hatch process, with daily cam updates as the key swing catalyst amid no hatch yet despite overdue timelines.
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