On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
a common raven in a banana tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two little brown bustards,
and a common raven in a banana tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three mascarene martins,
two little brown bustards,
and a common raven in a banana tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four swahili sparrows,
three mascarene martins,
two little brown bustards,
and a common raven in a banana tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five bare-faced bulbuls,
four swahili sparrows,
three mascarene martins,
two little brown bustards,
and a common raven in a banana tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six grey wren-warblers,
five bare-faced bulbuls,
four swahili sparrows,
three mascarene martins,
two little brown bustards,
and a common raven in a banana tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven white-crowned cuckoos,
six grey wren-warblers,
five bare-faced bulbuls,
four swahili sparrows,
three mascarene martins,
two little brown bustards,
and a common raven in a banana tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight grey-throated babblers,
seven white-crowned cuckoos,
six grey wren-warblers,
five bare-faced bulbuls,
four swahili sparrows,
three mascarene martins,
two little brown bustards,
and a common raven in a banana tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine moltoni's warblers,
eight grey-throated babblers,
seven white-crowned cuckoos,
six grey wren-warblers,
five bare-faced bulbuls,
four swahili sparrows,
three mascarene martins,
two little brown bustards,
and a common raven in a banana tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten bernier's vangas,
nine moltoni's warblers,
eight grey-throated babblers,
seven white-crowned cuckoos,
six grey wren-warblers,
five bare-faced bulbuls,
four swahili sparrows,
three mascarene martins,
two little brown bustards,
and a common raven in a banana tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven black-billed wood hoopoes,
ten bernier's vangas,
nine moltoni's warblers,
eight grey-throated babblers,
seven white-crowned cuckoos,
six grey wren-warblers,
five bare-faced bulbuls,
four swahili sparrows,
three mascarene martins,
two little brown bustards,
and a common raven in a banana tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve chinese blackbirds,
eleven black-billed wood hoopoes,
ten bernier's vangas,
nine moltoni's warblers,
eight grey-throated babblers,
seven white-crowned cuckoos,
six grey wren-warblers,
five bare-faced bulbuls,
four swahili sparrows,
three mascarene martins,
two little brown bustards,
and a common raven in a banana tree.