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	Birds can dance

erdos0

5-2-2009 1:54 PM

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5-17-2009 5:26 AM

celestialdancer

This one is my favourite clip of dancing cockatoos
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7IZmRnAo6s

Snowball actually sounds like he is singing along as well as dancing along.

5-17-2009 4:35 PM

erdos0

I like this one more: http://www.blog-stalk.com/showpost.php?ID=349

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