Dancing and singing parrot- it's name is Snowball the Cockatoo.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1j_fxs8mUcQ
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SCHERERVILLE, Ind. - Snowball the cockatoo can't get enough of the Backstreet Boys.  A" o  j% ]- C

0 m+ k) y3 J; S, m7 b& K, L; CThe 11-year-old medium sulphur-crested cockatoo lifts his legs, squawks and bobs his head, flashing his bright yellow crest to the beat of the boy band's "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)." He even takes a bow with a vigorous bob of his head at the end of the 1997 pop tune.
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When Snowball was given to a bird rescue shelter a few months ago, the man included the CD and instructions to watch his reaction.# L. @3 d& ~! T
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Irena Schulz said she almost fainted at the sight.' F9 p2 h! d  e! s
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"I'm thinking, 'What on earth is this? This is unreal,"' said Irena, who runs Bird Lovers Only Rescue with her husband, Chuck.2 h; @+ I, R" B  f- i
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The couple said they have been contacted by people from around the world who have watched Snowball on the video-sharing website YouTube.- x% U, `% X, p$ w, `

3 n4 j; x6 \" v8 Y/ ?2 S6 @/ mThe northwestern Indiana couple have more than 30 birds in their home and many are available for adoption. "He makes a great spokesbird for the rescue," Chuck Schulz said.9 T& R/ u  A* C; Y9 Y# L

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4 ~$ b3 S7 S. u) m$ x"He's my baby," Irena Schulz said. "He will stay here and be loved."