Both eaglets, Sunny and Gizmo, at the Big Bear bald eagle nest are female.

Sunny has begun short test flights near the nest.

Gizmo, the younger eaglet, is larger than her older sister, Sunny.

After nearly three months of speculation, the experts have weighed in: Both eaglets at the Big Bear bald eagle nest are female.

Sunny and Gizmo are sisters, according to the organizations that operates the world-famous 24-hour camera feed of the nest near Big Bear Lake.

"Peaceful, loving sisters," added Friends of Big Bear Valley Executive Director Sandy Steers.

The naturalists announced last week that Gizmo was believed to be female, but Sunny's sex remained unclear until Saturday.

"After much observation and some fairly definitive vocal frequency analysis, we believe that even though Sunny,

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