On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
a churring cisticola in a myrtle tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two african grey woodpeckers,
and a churring cisticola in a myrtle tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three tawny-breasted honeyeaters,
two african grey woodpeckers,
and a churring cisticola in a myrtle tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four white-throated jacamars,
three tawny-breasted honeyeaters,
two african grey woodpeckers,
and a churring cisticola in a myrtle tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five mauritius blue pigeons,
four white-throated jacamars,
three tawny-breasted honeyeaters,
two african grey woodpeckers,
and a churring cisticola in a myrtle tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six obi paradise-crows,
five mauritius blue pigeons,
four white-throated jacamars,
three tawny-breasted honeyeaters,
two african grey woodpeckers,
and a churring cisticola in a myrtle tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven banded barbets,
six obi paradise-crows,
five mauritius blue pigeons,
four white-throated jacamars,
three tawny-breasted honeyeaters,
two african grey woodpeckers,
and a churring cisticola in a myrtle tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight yellow-throated bush tanagers,
seven banded barbets,
six obi paradise-crows,
five mauritius blue pigeons,
four white-throated jacamars,
three tawny-breasted honeyeaters,
two african grey woodpeckers,
and a churring cisticola in a myrtle tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine hermit wood wrens,
eight yellow-throated bush tanagers,
seven banded barbets,
six obi paradise-crows,
five mauritius blue pigeons,
four white-throated jacamars,
three tawny-breasted honeyeaters,
two african grey woodpeckers,
and a churring cisticola in a myrtle tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten rufous-breasted antthrushes,
nine hermit wood wrens,
eight yellow-throated bush tanagers,
seven banded barbets,
six obi paradise-crows,
five mauritius blue pigeons,
four white-throated jacamars,
three tawny-breasted honeyeaters,
two african grey woodpeckers,
and a churring cisticola in a myrtle tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven blue-throated starfrontlets,
ten rufous-breasted antthrushes,
nine hermit wood wrens,
eight yellow-throated bush tanagers,
seven banded barbets,
six obi paradise-crows,
five mauritius blue pigeons,
four white-throated jacamars,
three tawny-breasted honeyeaters,
two african grey woodpeckers,
and a churring cisticola in a myrtle tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve brown eared pheasants,
eleven blue-throated starfrontlets,
ten rufous-breasted antthrushes,
nine hermit wood wrens,
eight yellow-throated bush tanagers,
seven banded barbets,
six obi paradise-crows,
five mauritius blue pigeons,
four white-throated jacamars,
three tawny-breasted honeyeaters,
two african grey woodpeckers,
and a churring cisticola in a myrtle tree.