On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
a yellow-rumped tinkerbird in a nutmeg tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two little tinamous,
and a yellow-rumped tinkerbird in a nutmeg tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three hodgson's redstarts,
two little tinamous,
and a yellow-rumped tinkerbird in a nutmeg tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four plumbeous rails,
three hodgson's redstarts,
two little tinamous,
and a yellow-rumped tinkerbird in a nutmeg tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five white-necked jacobins,
four plumbeous rails,
three hodgson's redstarts,
two little tinamous,
and a yellow-rumped tinkerbird in a nutmeg tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six brown-throated barbets,
five white-necked jacobins,
four plumbeous rails,
three hodgson's redstarts,
two little tinamous,
and a yellow-rumped tinkerbird in a nutmeg tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven orange-breasted waxbills,
six brown-throated barbets,
five white-necked jacobins,
four plumbeous rails,
three hodgson's redstarts,
two little tinamous,
and a yellow-rumped tinkerbird in a nutmeg tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight guadalupe murrelets,
seven orange-breasted waxbills,
six brown-throated barbets,
five white-necked jacobins,
four plumbeous rails,
three hodgson's redstarts,
two little tinamous,
and a yellow-rumped tinkerbird in a nutmeg tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine chestnut forest rails,
eight guadalupe murrelets,
seven orange-breasted waxbills,
six brown-throated barbets,
five white-necked jacobins,
four plumbeous rails,
three hodgson's redstarts,
two little tinamous,
and a yellow-rumped tinkerbird in a nutmeg tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten grey-bellied flowerpiercers,
nine chestnut forest rails,
eight guadalupe murrelets,
seven orange-breasted waxbills,
six brown-throated barbets,
five white-necked jacobins,
four plumbeous rails,
three hodgson's redstarts,
two little tinamous,
and a yellow-rumped tinkerbird in a nutmeg tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven trilling cisticolas,
ten grey-bellied flowerpiercers,
nine chestnut forest rails,
eight guadalupe murrelets,
seven orange-breasted waxbills,
six brown-throated barbets,
five white-necked jacobins,
four plumbeous rails,
three hodgson's redstarts,
two little tinamous,
and a yellow-rumped tinkerbird in a nutmeg tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve josephine's lorikeets,
eleven trilling cisticolas,
ten grey-bellied flowerpiercers,
nine chestnut forest rails,
eight guadalupe murrelets,
seven orange-breasted waxbills,
six brown-throated barbets,
five white-necked jacobins,
four plumbeous rails,
three hodgson's redstarts,
two little tinamous,
and a yellow-rumped tinkerbird in a nutmeg tree.