On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
a speckled boobook in a pomelo tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two red-billed choughs,
and a speckled boobook in a pomelo tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three white-cheeked barbets,
two red-billed choughs,
and a speckled boobook in a pomelo tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four herero chats,
three white-cheeked barbets,
two red-billed choughs,
and a speckled boobook in a pomelo tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five white-chinned thistletails,
four herero chats,
three white-cheeked barbets,
two red-billed choughs,
and a speckled boobook in a pomelo tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six glossy-backed becards,
five white-chinned thistletails,
four herero chats,
three white-cheeked barbets,
two red-billed choughs,
and a speckled boobook in a pomelo tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven bohol sunbirds,
six glossy-backed becards,
five white-chinned thistletails,
four herero chats,
three white-cheeked barbets,
two red-billed choughs,
and a speckled boobook in a pomelo tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight azure dollarbirds,
seven bohol sunbirds,
six glossy-backed becards,
five white-chinned thistletails,
four herero chats,
three white-cheeked barbets,
two red-billed choughs,
and a speckled boobook in a pomelo tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine scaly-breasted kingfishers,
eight azure dollarbirds,
seven bohol sunbirds,
six glossy-backed becards,
five white-chinned thistletails,
four herero chats,
three white-cheeked barbets,
two red-billed choughs,
and a speckled boobook in a pomelo tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten spangled drongos,
nine scaly-breasted kingfishers,
eight azure dollarbirds,
seven bohol sunbirds,
six glossy-backed becards,
five white-chinned thistletails,
four herero chats,
three white-cheeked barbets,
two red-billed choughs,
and a speckled boobook in a pomelo tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven crowned hornbills,
ten spangled drongos,
nine scaly-breasted kingfishers,
eight azure dollarbirds,
seven bohol sunbirds,
six glossy-backed becards,
five white-chinned thistletails,
four herero chats,
three white-cheeked barbets,
two red-billed choughs,
and a speckled boobook in a pomelo tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve dusky-faced tanagers,
eleven crowned hornbills,
ten spangled drongos,
nine scaly-breasted kingfishers,
eight azure dollarbirds,
seven bohol sunbirds,
six glossy-backed becards,
five white-chinned thistletails,
four herero chats,
three white-cheeked barbets,
two red-billed choughs,
and a speckled boobook in a pomelo tree.