A bird thought to have been extinct for decades was photographed for the first time in the Philippines. The bird was only known through antique museum drawings. After the birds capture it was sold to a poultry market where it was promptly killed and eaten.



http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/02/090218-extinct-bird-photo.html

In their defense it does look tasty. I hear the insides are made of pure chocolate.