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

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: j- W/ ^0 T9 T# }SCHERERVILLE, Ind. - Snowball the cockatoo can't get enough of the Backstreet Boys.! e7 X' g' n7 `

! \' q) O" d3 N. H4 hThe 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.( b/ l( Y( S# c( d7 q

$ d3 |1 T8 L  ~  n: h, p8 D" nWhen 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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Irena Schulz said she almost fainted at the sight.0 }: A# Q+ p6 v9 [) q/ Z8 m
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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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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.
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4 D0 R6 X$ D$ W4 ~2 i0 V"He's my baby," Irena Schulz said. "He will stay here and be loved."