Officials in Nepal and India are alleging birds migrating from Siberia are responsible for cases of bird flu in domestic fowl.
The pink bird was 5,330 kilometres off course when it landed in subzero Krasnoyarsk region.
A year and a half ago Alexander Milezhik realised the need for a new system of caring for injured birds.
Two young birds saved after taking a seriously wrong turn during migration.
Chronic wildfires across Siberia have forced birds to flock to the extreme west of Europe in search of sanctuary, it is claimed.
In separate case, members of a 'bird mafia' illegally snaring and exporting Red Book hawks and falcons to Middle East were detained in Buryatia.
Lost bird ‘froze in the air’ and crash landed in front of a car in Kemerovo region.
Rescued birds die despite efforts to clean them after major slick from tanker on coast of Sakhalin.
Compass failure: aiming for the Caspian Sea, the elegant birds arrive instead on the Tom River in Kemerovo region, and in the Altai Mountains.