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Bindi Irwin, Chandler Powell Announce They Are Expecting Their First Child

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Bindi Irwin and husband Chandler Powell have announced they are expecting their first child together.

Irwin shared the news on her Instagram account Tuesday.

“Baby Wildlife Warrior due 2021,” Irwin captioned the photo.

“Chandler and I are proud to announce that we’re expecting!” she added. “It’s an honour to share this special moment in our lives with you. Though I’m still in my first trimester, we really want you to be part of our journey from the beginning of this new life chapter. We couldn’t wait to share the news as this beautiful little being has become the most important part of our lives. Your support means the world to us. Please let me know your best advice and send good vibes & prayers to our little sweetheart. Love & light.” (RELATED: REPORT: Sophie Turner, Joe Jonas Welcome Newborn Baby Girl)

Powell shared his own message about the baby on his personal account.

“Becoming a dad is the highlight of my life,” Powell said. “I cannot wait to embark on this new adventure and life chapter with my gorgeous wife, @bindisueirwin. Bee, you’re going to be the most amazing mother.”

As previously reported, Irwin and Powell got in engaged in July of 2019. The couple got married in March of 2020, according to People magazine.

“It was almost like we were eloping,” Irwin told the outlet at the time. “Kind of crazy and certainly not what we had planned, but I think that made it even more special. Even if it wasn’t by-the-book perfect, it was our perfect.”