On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
a lesser grey shrike in an avocado tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two spot-fronted swifts,
and a lesser grey shrike in an avocado tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three white-browed purpletufts,
two spot-fronted swifts,
and a lesser grey shrike in an avocado tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four white-browed hemispinguses,
three white-browed purpletufts,
two spot-fronted swifts,
and a lesser grey shrike in an avocado tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five yellow-bellied siskins,
four white-browed hemispinguses,
three white-browed purpletufts,
two spot-fronted swifts,
and a lesser grey shrike in an avocado tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six mandarin ducks,
five yellow-bellied siskins,
four white-browed hemispinguses,
three white-browed purpletufts,
two spot-fronted swifts,
and a lesser grey shrike in an avocado tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven lemon-throated barbets,
six mandarin ducks,
five yellow-bellied siskins,
four white-browed hemispinguses,
three white-browed purpletufts,
two spot-fronted swifts,
and a lesser grey shrike in an avocado tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight painted buttonquails,
seven lemon-throated barbets,
six mandarin ducks,
five yellow-bellied siskins,
four white-browed hemispinguses,
three white-browed purpletufts,
two spot-fronted swifts,
and a lesser grey shrike in an avocado tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine crimson rosellas,
eight painted buttonquails,
seven lemon-throated barbets,
six mandarin ducks,
five yellow-bellied siskins,
four white-browed hemispinguses,
three white-browed purpletufts,
two spot-fronted swifts,
and a lesser grey shrike in an avocado tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten variable orioles,
nine crimson rosellas,
eight painted buttonquails,
seven lemon-throated barbets,
six mandarin ducks,
five yellow-bellied siskins,
four white-browed hemispinguses,
three white-browed purpletufts,
two spot-fronted swifts,
and a lesser grey shrike in an avocado tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven dark-breasted rosefinches,
ten variable orioles,
nine crimson rosellas,
eight painted buttonquails,
seven lemon-throated barbets,
six mandarin ducks,
five yellow-bellied siskins,
four white-browed hemispinguses,
three white-browed purpletufts,
two spot-fronted swifts,
and a lesser grey shrike in an avocado tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve pale-bellied tapaculos,
eleven dark-breasted rosefinches,
ten variable orioles,
nine crimson rosellas,
eight painted buttonquails,
seven lemon-throated barbets,
six mandarin ducks,
five yellow-bellied siskins,
four white-browed hemispinguses,
three white-browed purpletufts,
two spot-fronted swifts,
and a lesser grey shrike in an avocado tree.