On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
a verreaux's eagle in a hazel tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two white-throated kingbirds,
and a verreaux's eagle in a hazel tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three iris lorikeets,
two white-throated kingbirds,
and a verreaux's eagle in a hazel tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four scarlet macaws,
three iris lorikeets,
two white-throated kingbirds,
and a verreaux's eagle in a hazel tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five bay wrens,
four scarlet macaws,
three iris lorikeets,
two white-throated kingbirds,
and a verreaux's eagle in a hazel tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six sandwich terns,
five bay wrens,
four scarlet macaws,
three iris lorikeets,
two white-throated kingbirds,
and a verreaux's eagle in a hazel tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven grey-headed gulls,
six sandwich terns,
five bay wrens,
four scarlet macaws,
three iris lorikeets,
two white-throated kingbirds,
and a verreaux's eagle in a hazel tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight cinnamon-rumped seedeaters,
seven grey-headed gulls,
six sandwich terns,
five bay wrens,
four scarlet macaws,
three iris lorikeets,
two white-throated kingbirds,
and a verreaux's eagle in a hazel tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine brown fulvettas,
eight cinnamon-rumped seedeaters,
seven grey-headed gulls,
six sandwich terns,
five bay wrens,
four scarlet macaws,
three iris lorikeets,
two white-throated kingbirds,
and a verreaux's eagle in a hazel tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten rufous potoos,
nine brown fulvettas,
eight cinnamon-rumped seedeaters,
seven grey-headed gulls,
six sandwich terns,
five bay wrens,
four scarlet macaws,
three iris lorikeets,
two white-throated kingbirds,
and a verreaux's eagle in a hazel tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven canary islands oystercatchers,
ten rufous potoos,
nine brown fulvettas,
eight cinnamon-rumped seedeaters,
seven grey-headed gulls,
six sandwich terns,
five bay wrens,
four scarlet macaws,
three iris lorikeets,
two white-throated kingbirds,
and a verreaux's eagle in a hazel tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve banded wattle-eyes,
eleven canary islands oystercatchers,
ten rufous potoos,
nine brown fulvettas,
eight cinnamon-rumped seedeaters,
seven grey-headed gulls,
six sandwich terns,
five bay wrens,
four scarlet macaws,
three iris lorikeets,
two white-throated kingbirds,
and a verreaux's eagle in a hazel tree.