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., {( ^# Y* N. z- U/ R% W

. C$ o+ Q6 I6 w; q0 J7 IThe 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.( r) ?6 G. x0 u* _& f# K
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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.* j8 I4 E2 a+ g5 I: A( D

& x8 J9 h& @5 d2 kIrena Schulz said she almost fainted at the sight.
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6 g* V( k6 a/ z' d"I'm thinking, 'What on earth is this? This is unreal,"' said Irena, who runs Bird Lovers Only Rescue with her husband, Chuck.% s' S' U3 ?2 W! o& J
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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.; Q7 Z( M, S: ^9 s
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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.6 P: X1 B- l6 O0 {

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5 v: r" ^# C7 X0 \2 ~6 Q"He's my baby," Irena Schulz said. "He will stay here and be loved."