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.
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, n: r, y; C+ R6 SThe 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.  x7 y% @; v3 B* ?5 e. W5 u  k

$ I! x# M$ Y2 VWhen Snowball was given to a bird rescue shelter a few months ago, the man included the CD and instructions to watch his reaction.$ W/ F; o$ t2 a

5 c; O5 V' F% ]Irena Schulz said she almost fainted at the sight.
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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.
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& {! U# c4 \* `  QThe 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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1 k# O; N  Y0 V0 O. @The 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.! X( x+ E7 n' M1 G5 R, K( _
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Snowball has found his permanent home.
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. s# R  B, h$ D/ ?6 W"He's my baby," Irena Schulz said. "He will stay here and be loved."