edit: I know for a fact that these birds smelled a lot of food cooking and lived. Teflon killed them in the next room.
edit2: I should really bow out of this discussion. The fact that Teflon.com thinks that Teflon is a special worry if you have birds is enough for me. Judging by the content of their page on the subject, I'm going to assume that they decided that comparisons to burning mystery oils were spurious.
edit: I know for a fact that these birds smelled a lot of food cooking and lived. Teflon killed them in the next room.
edit2: I should really bow out of this discussion. The fact that Teflon.com thinks that Teflon is a special worry if you have birds is enough for me. Judging by the content of their page on the subject, I'm going to assume that they decided that comparisons to burning mystery oils were spurious.