Oilbirds: a species that was once boiled alive and harvest for their fat!
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As a bird lover myself, I think I know a lot about birds. So when I first came across this fun fact - a species of bird that was once collected so they could be boiled alive and harvested for their fat - I was sure it was #fakenews. But lo and behold, this bizarre fun fact is absolutely TRUE!
Oilbirds: a species that was once boiled alive and harvest for their fat!
Oilbirds: a species that was once boiled…
Oilbirds: a species that was once boiled alive and harvest for their fat!
As a bird lover myself, I think I know a lot about birds. So when I first came across this fun fact - a species of bird that was once collected so they could be boiled alive and harvested for their fat - I was sure it was #fakenews. But lo and behold, this bizarre fun fact is absolutely TRUE!