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

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1j_fxs8mUcQ8 x$ `% U8 U6 w2 B

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(THE ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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SCHERERVILLE, Ind. - Snowball the cockatoo can't get enough of the Backstreet Boys.
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& w9 N' z8 P3 f! i0 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.1 T' s2 w0 T- z; x7 Q4 M
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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.
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, [% I( ]* {! t! V+ N$ {& W$ b* hIrena Schulz said she almost fainted at the sight.
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/ z/ @' m$ @. }/ A0 f% i4 y6 \/ ]! p"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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' R! ~( C9 i  |4 p3 I0 FThe couple said they have been contacted by people from around the world who have watched Snowball on the video-sharing website YouTube.) q8 D1 v. ?7 f7 m

0 o! n1 L% I2 bThe 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.' c9 a. V% f4 f6 K) F2 [
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Snowball has found his permanent home.9 i6 A3 p0 O) u& \* r
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"He's my baby," Irena Schulz said. "He will stay here and be loved."