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

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/ ?8 ~2 V# `6 \- L8 p( l  ~  lSCHERERVILLE, Ind. - Snowball the cockatoo can't get enough of the Backstreet Boys.- U/ D4 i1 }0 B& ?( y

2 r/ O# |6 c; D% l' vThe 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./ K, K  s$ K% G8 I2 P( z

! {; c* `5 M% eWhen Snowball was given to a bird rescue shelter a few months ago, the man included the CD and instructions to watch his reaction.( `& v* c2 e7 w9 [: u
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Irena Schulz said she almost fainted at the sight.
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0 ~8 Z8 K0 y: O9 X"I'm thinking, 'What on earth is this? This is unreal,"' said Irena, who runs Bird Lovers Only Rescue with her husband, Chuck.  s5 b  H2 y1 e1 F4 S

7 V/ x7 t; @/ k, K/ TThe couple said they have been contacted by people from around the world who have watched Snowball on the video-sharing website YouTube.  `8 B, n' q+ {* X% J3 U2 V

' f1 @: e1 l5 D* dThe 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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+ ~5 T# c, ^) n, X8 b: Z"He's my baby," Irena Schulz said. "He will stay here and be loved."