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If that means wringing out a few seagulls in our avian oil reclamation center, then so be it,\u201d said BP spokesman Robert Helford. \u201cIt isn\u2019t like the birds are going to use that oil for anything useful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The oil company considers their request to be beneficial to all parties, and hope that the birds will comply without having to take legal action. \u201cWe would like to make it clear that all oil that has leaked into the gulf is property of BP,\u201d said BP CEO Tony Hayward. \u201cThese birds are already getting free massages and sponge baths at our expense, they aren\u2019t keeping our oil too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an effort to show good faith, BP has decided not to charge the birds for the cost of removing feathers and grime from the oil. The reclaimed oil will be refined and sold at the pump under the names, \u201cSea Gull Economy,\u201d \u201cAlbatross Plus,\u201d and \u201cHi-Octane Pelican.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HOUSTON, TX &#8211; As clean-up efforts continue, BP has made a request that all oil-soaked birds make their way to reclamation centers so the oil they\u2019ve gathered can be returned. The centers will then process the oil and make it available for distribution. \u201cIt is in the world\u2019s best interest that oil supply remains stable. 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