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

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& L& u: d- ^- \  QSCHERERVILLE, Ind. - Snowball the cockatoo can't get enough of the Backstreet Boys.7 ?" d/ p7 C9 m$ U, K$ _
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The 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.5 A5 h' ^+ ~; [* k% s, \6 T
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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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+ n, L7 V5 w- X! Z& E* |Irena Schulz said she almost fainted at the sight.
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9 a* `* C' l/ q8 e7 n7 m" V"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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4 ]+ j' e+ f7 wThe 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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1 d/ n! r% r6 u# i. u; m: r: ^"He's my baby," Irena Schulz said. "He will stay here and be loved."