On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
a rattling cisticola in a mango tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two three-banded plovers,
and a rattling cisticola in a mango tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three forster's terns,
two three-banded plovers,
and a rattling cisticola in a mango tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four speckle-chested piculets,
three forster's terns,
two three-banded plovers,
and a rattling cisticola in a mango tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five green longtails,
four speckle-chested piculets,
three forster's terns,
two three-banded plovers,
and a rattling cisticola in a mango tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six blue-headed fantails,
five green longtails,
four speckle-chested piculets,
three forster's terns,
two three-banded plovers,
and a rattling cisticola in a mango tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven amazonian pygmy owls,
six blue-headed fantails,
five green longtails,
four speckle-chested piculets,
three forster's terns,
two three-banded plovers,
and a rattling cisticola in a mango tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight namaqua warblers,
seven amazonian pygmy owls,
six blue-headed fantails,
five green longtails,
four speckle-chested piculets,
three forster's terns,
two three-banded plovers,
and a rattling cisticola in a mango tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine yellow-rumped thornbills,
eight namaqua warblers,
seven amazonian pygmy owls,
six blue-headed fantails,
five green longtails,
four speckle-chested piculets,
three forster's terns,
two three-banded plovers,
and a rattling cisticola in a mango tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten red-browed treecreepers,
nine yellow-rumped thornbills,
eight namaqua warblers,
seven amazonian pygmy owls,
six blue-headed fantails,
five green longtails,
four speckle-chested piculets,
three forster's terns,
two three-banded plovers,
and a rattling cisticola in a mango tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven black sittellas,
ten red-browed treecreepers,
nine yellow-rumped thornbills,
eight namaqua warblers,
seven amazonian pygmy owls,
six blue-headed fantails,
five green longtails,
four speckle-chested piculets,
three forster's terns,
two three-banded plovers,
and a rattling cisticola in a mango tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve bay-ringed tyrannulets,
eleven black sittellas,
ten red-browed treecreepers,
nine yellow-rumped thornbills,
eight namaqua warblers,
seven amazonian pygmy owls,
six blue-headed fantails,
five green longtails,
four speckle-chested piculets,
three forster's terns,
two three-banded plovers,
and a rattling cisticola in a mango tree.