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.# ^5 |6 `) ^# h! |, _( s4 S; `" x

6 s. ]& g6 \: }% K% [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." H) Y0 c& Y) K5 R

0 |( F2 P7 j9 n' k  @$ B+ A1 |# DWhen Snowball was given to a bird rescue shelter a few months ago, the man included the CD and instructions to watch his reaction.) n* }. V0 E3 p3 K1 `

0 l& J7 ^0 Q) A5 d" oIrena Schulz said she almost fainted at the sight.
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' V# h7 S; [8 e"I'm thinking, 'What on earth is this? This is unreal,"' said Irena, who runs Bird Lovers Only Rescue with her husband, Chuck., M; s6 v% ^% G
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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.6 n* t9 J5 y" z- x0 V0 L& K3 f  w4 ~

! C  T# L2 D  Z  l4 S% h+ I. kThe 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." G* i; L/ ^8 I) }
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Snowball has found his permanent home.
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4 d& F$ A7 Z- C"He's my baby," Irena Schulz said. "He will stay here and be loved."