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

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1j_fxs8mUcQ
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  J( ~8 Y8 h, ^. v7 t- QSCHERERVILLE, Ind. - Snowball the cockatoo can't get enough of the Backstreet Boys.  w/ M1 q) Z: }3 m* h

5 P; T, @8 p$ J) `$ U0 ^; S9 bThe 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., p& Z1 R2 K9 F( J! u' A

, Z0 a9 g6 m! h  E  l* pWhen Snowball was given to a bird rescue shelter a few months ago, the man included the CD and instructions to watch his reaction.; V/ p7 O: n2 Q

8 c( v$ |* M* x' w1 fIrena Schulz said she almost fainted at the sight.- \6 [' D, A6 R. c

4 ]9 p  K; O& I" K"I'm thinking, 'What on earth is this? This is unreal,"' said Irena, who runs Bird Lovers Only Rescue with her husband, Chuck.5 S. d2 k/ k+ A# I4 i; S

. I- E5 ?% f' yThe couple said they have been contacted by people from around the world who have watched Snowball on the video-sharing website YouTube.) V: O( V  g9 w

* M% D% x1 Q1 d+ VThe 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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' y3 j, l  J9 t" Z9 ~3 F8 JSnowball has found his permanent home.1 A0 f8 h- U! L8 X1 ?, k& z

/ m% D1 F, [8 h$ L2 v"He's my baby," Irena Schulz said. "He will stay here and be loved."