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

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SCHERERVILLE, Ind. - Snowball the cockatoo can't get enough of the Backstreet Boys.8 R. P: _. a4 c8 p1 t0 E* d
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The 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.( |  A& R* A2 x6 p- D. J7 Y

6 y5 `9 w! y2 b1 nWhen Snowball was given to a bird rescue shelter a few months ago, the man included the CD and instructions to watch his reaction.& r5 N6 P& q$ I9 p9 I+ C

! z/ p" ~5 x) t( GIrena Schulz said she almost fainted at the sight.6 @; W1 u- T! w% G' W

' }' @  M# v2 j5 x' Z"I'm thinking, 'What on earth is this? This is unreal,"' said Irena, who runs Bird Lovers Only Rescue with her husband, Chuck.
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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.
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5 u* a# U$ X( jThe 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.& r1 e! {3 i2 K8 p) V3 y
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Snowball has found his permanent home.. Q5 _; l0 B1 y1 u
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"He's my baby," Irena Schulz said. "He will stay here and be loved."