On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
a nanday parakeet in a chestnut tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two northern beardless tyrannulets,
and a nanday parakeet in a chestnut tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three yellow-fronted tinkerbirds,
two northern beardless tyrannulets,
and a nanday parakeet in a chestnut tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four wattled ploughbills,
three yellow-fronted tinkerbirds,
two northern beardless tyrannulets,
and a nanday parakeet in a chestnut tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five short-crested monarches,
four wattled ploughbills,
three yellow-fronted tinkerbirds,
two northern beardless tyrannulets,
and a nanday parakeet in a chestnut tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six collared grosbeaks,
five short-crested monarches,
four wattled ploughbills,
three yellow-fronted tinkerbirds,
two northern beardless tyrannulets,
and a nanday parakeet in a chestnut tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven grey-headed tanagers,
six collared grosbeaks,
five short-crested monarches,
four wattled ploughbills,
three yellow-fronted tinkerbirds,
two northern beardless tyrannulets,
and a nanday parakeet in a chestnut tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight red-lored whistlers,
seven grey-headed tanagers,
six collared grosbeaks,
five short-crested monarches,
four wattled ploughbills,
three yellow-fronted tinkerbirds,
two northern beardless tyrannulets,
and a nanday parakeet in a chestnut tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine buff-necked woodpeckers,
eight red-lored whistlers,
seven grey-headed tanagers,
six collared grosbeaks,
five short-crested monarches,
four wattled ploughbills,
three yellow-fronted tinkerbirds,
two northern beardless tyrannulets,
and a nanday parakeet in a chestnut tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten common tailorbirds,
nine buff-necked woodpeckers,
eight red-lored whistlers,
seven grey-headed tanagers,
six collared grosbeaks,
five short-crested monarches,
four wattled ploughbills,
three yellow-fronted tinkerbirds,
two northern beardless tyrannulets,
and a nanday parakeet in a chestnut tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven red warblers,
ten common tailorbirds,
nine buff-necked woodpeckers,
eight red-lored whistlers,
seven grey-headed tanagers,
six collared grosbeaks,
five short-crested monarches,
four wattled ploughbills,
three yellow-fronted tinkerbirds,
two northern beardless tyrannulets,
and a nanday parakeet in a chestnut tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve jamaican vireos,
eleven red warblers,
ten common tailorbirds,
nine buff-necked woodpeckers,
eight red-lored whistlers,
seven grey-headed tanagers,
six collared grosbeaks,
five short-crested monarches,
four wattled ploughbills,
three yellow-fronted tinkerbirds,
two northern beardless tyrannulets,
and a nanday parakeet in a chestnut tree.