The immature whooper swan, which could not fly south with its flock, will spend the winter in the zoo of the village of Burabai. The exhausted bird, listed in the Red Book of Kazakhstan, was accepted for temporary maintenance today by the subordinate organization of the UDP of the Republic of Kazakhstan – Burabai Damu LLP.

 Residents of Kokshetau found a swan straggling from the flock yesterday. With a request to save the bird, they turned to the police. Police officers – to the environmental police. Through the joint efforts of the police and the Forestry and Wildlife Inspectorate of the Akmola region, the swan found a safe place to winter - a zoo in the village of Burabai.

 "The chick of the whooper swan has passed a veterinary examination and has been accepted to us for maintenance. The bird was in a stressful state, but no external damage was found. The musculoskeletal system is normal, it will live! He will overwinter with us, and in the spring we will let him go free," concluded the veterinarian of the zoo, Ildar Fayzulin.

 By the way, on the territory of the State National Park "Burabai" there are 19