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.* h, O% g! Y- o1 E2 \

0 L! b: X, l6 E3 s( lThe 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./ _0 x9 A4 v! c3 k$ d( l
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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.0 E+ u- g2 r, l0 l

+ ^  {7 X! E' }Irena Schulz said she almost fainted at the sight., R+ r" H" m& D- J
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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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The 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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' ^- n/ G3 b0 WThe 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.+ c( c- F& M2 I( [* l/ |
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Snowball has found his permanent home.5 O4 [5 p+ N: u9 N! Z9 s
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"He's my baby," Irena Schulz said. "He will stay here and be loved."