On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
a drongo fantail in an ash tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two ovenbirds,
and a drongo fantail in an ash tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three buff-rumped thornbills,
two ovenbirds,
and a drongo fantail in an ash tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four red-necked avocets,
three buff-rumped thornbills,
two ovenbirds,
and a drongo fantail in an ash tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five madagascan rails,
four red-necked avocets,
three buff-rumped thornbills,
two ovenbirds,
and a drongo fantail in an ash tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six black-bellied whistling ducks,
five madagascan rails,
four red-necked avocets,
three buff-rumped thornbills,
two ovenbirds,
and a drongo fantail in an ash tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven australasian grebes,
six black-bellied whistling ducks,
five madagascan rails,
four red-necked avocets,
three buff-rumped thornbills,
two ovenbirds,
and a drongo fantail in an ash tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight slender-tailed woodstars,
seven australasian grebes,
six black-bellied whistling ducks,
five madagascan rails,
four red-necked avocets,
three buff-rumped thornbills,
two ovenbirds,
and a drongo fantail in an ash tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine white-shouldered tanagers,
eight slender-tailed woodstars,
seven australasian grebes,
six black-bellied whistling ducks,
five madagascan rails,
four red-necked avocets,
three buff-rumped thornbills,
two ovenbirds,
and a drongo fantail in an ash tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten collared scops owls,
nine white-shouldered tanagers,
eight slender-tailed woodstars,
seven australasian grebes,
six black-bellied whistling ducks,
five madagascan rails,
four red-necked avocets,
three buff-rumped thornbills,
two ovenbirds,
and a drongo fantail in an ash tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven red-throated caracaras,
ten collared scops owls,
nine white-shouldered tanagers,
eight slender-tailed woodstars,
seven australasian grebes,
six black-bellied whistling ducks,
five madagascan rails,
four red-necked avocets,
three buff-rumped thornbills,
two ovenbirds,
and a drongo fantail in an ash tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve carp's tits,
eleven red-throated caracaras,
ten collared scops owls,
nine white-shouldered tanagers,
eight slender-tailed woodstars,
seven australasian grebes,
six black-bellied whistling ducks,
five madagascan rails,
four red-necked avocets,
three buff-rumped thornbills,
two ovenbirds,
and a drongo fantail in an ash tree.