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

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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.+ m# v' \* U6 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.* I5 ]0 `! w# K* }! |  [
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Irena Schulz said she almost fainted at the sight.
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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.. X9 f; ]8 i! {0 q
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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.% N3 n  M& h; b! [: S
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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.4 X+ ]6 u$ A9 X3 Z! v4 v9 `1 }" O
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Snowball has found his permanent home.3 F7 z, F0 W7 y
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"He's my baby," Irena Schulz said. "He will stay here and be loved."