On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
a white-headed wood hoopoe in an oak tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two black storm petrels,
and a white-headed wood hoopoe in an oak tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three livingstone's turacos,
two black storm petrels,
and a white-headed wood hoopoe in an oak tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four white-crowned cliff chats,
three livingstone's turacos,
two black storm petrels,
and a white-headed wood hoopoe in an oak tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five evening grosbeaks,
four white-crowned cliff chats,
three livingstone's turacos,
two black storm petrels,
and a white-headed wood hoopoe in an oak tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six red-throated pipits,
five evening grosbeaks,
four white-crowned cliff chats,
three livingstone's turacos,
two black storm petrels,
and a white-headed wood hoopoe in an oak tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven red-billed brushturkeies,
six red-throated pipits,
five evening grosbeaks,
four white-crowned cliff chats,
three livingstone's turacos,
two black storm petrels,
and a white-headed wood hoopoe in an oak tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight moluccan cuckoos,
seven red-billed brushturkeies,
six red-throated pipits,
five evening grosbeaks,
four white-crowned cliff chats,
three livingstone's turacos,
two black storm petrels,
and a white-headed wood hoopoe in an oak tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine gilded barbets,
eight moluccan cuckoos,
seven red-billed brushturkeies,
six red-throated pipits,
five evening grosbeaks,
four white-crowned cliff chats,
three livingstone's turacos,
two black storm petrels,
and a white-headed wood hoopoe in an oak tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten black-bellied hummingbirds,
nine gilded barbets,
eight moluccan cuckoos,
seven red-billed brushturkeies,
six red-throated pipits,
five evening grosbeaks,
four white-crowned cliff chats,
three livingstone's turacos,
two black storm petrels,
and a white-headed wood hoopoe in an oak tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven somali wheatears,
ten black-bellied hummingbirds,
nine gilded barbets,
eight moluccan cuckoos,
seven red-billed brushturkeies,
six red-throated pipits,
five evening grosbeaks,
four white-crowned cliff chats,
three livingstone's turacos,
two black storm petrels,
and a white-headed wood hoopoe in an oak tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve rusty-margined guans,
eleven somali wheatears,
ten black-bellied hummingbirds,
nine gilded barbets,
eight moluccan cuckoos,
seven red-billed brushturkeies,
six red-throated pipits,
five evening grosbeaks,
four white-crowned cliff chats,
three livingstone's turacos,
two black storm petrels,
and a white-headed wood hoopoe in an oak tree.