Is There a Bird That Uses Poison in Its Feathers as a Defense?

The Hooded Pitohui (*Pitohui dichrous*). It accumulates homobatrachotoxin in its skin and feathers by eating beetles of the *Melyridae* family, causing numbness and paralysis upon contact.

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