On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
an appert's tetraka in a cedar tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two cape petrels,
and an appert's tetraka in a cedar tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three latham's snipes,
two cape petrels,
and an appert's tetraka in a cedar tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four two-banded puffbirds,
three latham's snipes,
two cape petrels,
and an appert's tetraka in a cedar tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five rufous-capped nunlets,
four two-banded puffbirds,
three latham's snipes,
two cape petrels,
and an appert's tetraka in a cedar tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six brown-headed nuthatches,
five rufous-capped nunlets,
four two-banded puffbirds,
three latham's snipes,
two cape petrels,
and an appert's tetraka in a cedar tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven tyrian metaltails,
six brown-headed nuthatches,
five rufous-capped nunlets,
four two-banded puffbirds,
three latham's snipes,
two cape petrels,
and an appert's tetraka in a cedar tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight yellow-breasted bowerbirds,
seven tyrian metaltails,
six brown-headed nuthatches,
five rufous-capped nunlets,
four two-banded puffbirds,
three latham's snipes,
two cape petrels,
and an appert's tetraka in a cedar tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine bornean treepies,
eight yellow-breasted bowerbirds,
seven tyrian metaltails,
six brown-headed nuthatches,
five rufous-capped nunlets,
four two-banded puffbirds,
three latham's snipes,
two cape petrels,
and an appert's tetraka in a cedar tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten cozumel emeralds,
nine bornean treepies,
eight yellow-breasted bowerbirds,
seven tyrian metaltails,
six brown-headed nuthatches,
five rufous-capped nunlets,
four two-banded puffbirds,
three latham's snipes,
two cape petrels,
and an appert's tetraka in a cedar tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven seram thrushes,
ten cozumel emeralds,
nine bornean treepies,
eight yellow-breasted bowerbirds,
seven tyrian metaltails,
six brown-headed nuthatches,
five rufous-capped nunlets,
four two-banded puffbirds,
three latham's snipes,
two cape petrels,
and an appert's tetraka in a cedar tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve jelski's chat-tyrants,
eleven seram thrushes,
ten cozumel emeralds,
nine bornean treepies,
eight yellow-breasted bowerbirds,
seven tyrian metaltails,
six brown-headed nuthatches,
five rufous-capped nunlets,
four two-banded puffbirds,
three latham's snipes,
two cape petrels,
and an appert's tetraka in a cedar tree.