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

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% r5 f0 q% b0 ?SCHERERVILLE, Ind. - Snowball the cockatoo can't get enough of the Backstreet Boys.
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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.& S0 N7 @9 M1 V# a2 |# [! E
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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.; o% P4 x7 k6 u2 W/ H$ d/ f$ k" g( a

0 s. G# V. r% X5 ], {  uIrena Schulz said she almost fainted at the sight.& g( U7 Z; }% D+ D  z

" N8 r% [; H* b$ K" k4 W"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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7 L! U& v7 m* d" v1 uThe 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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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.
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$ Q! `* B6 y8 O& t( DSnowball has found his permanent home.
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* N2 [3 H- ]( i"He's my baby," Irena Schulz said. "He will stay here and be loved."