The police in Gozo this morning assisted a young flamingo which landed near Xwejni Bay, looking tired.
The officers captured the bird and passed it on to the environment section of Mepa. The case happened at about 10.45 a.m.
It was the second such case in a matter of days.
Late on Friday a tired flamingo landed at Verdala Grounds in Cospicua. It was handed to the police who in turn handed it to Birdlife officials.