On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
a black-chinned hummingbird in an elderberry tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two lesser kestrels,
and a black-chinned hummingbird in an elderberry tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three cream-colored coursers,
two lesser kestrels,
and a black-chinned hummingbird in an elderberry tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four dusky-green oropendolas,
three cream-colored coursers,
two lesser kestrels,
and a black-chinned hummingbird in an elderberry tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five ash-throated gnateaters,
four dusky-green oropendolas,
three cream-colored coursers,
two lesser kestrels,
and a black-chinned hummingbird in an elderberry tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six todd's nightjars,
five ash-throated gnateaters,
four dusky-green oropendolas,
three cream-colored coursers,
two lesser kestrels,
and a black-chinned hummingbird in an elderberry tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven white-capped parrots,
six todd's nightjars,
five ash-throated gnateaters,
four dusky-green oropendolas,
three cream-colored coursers,
two lesser kestrels,
and a black-chinned hummingbird in an elderberry tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight green-crowned plovercrests,
seven white-capped parrots,
six todd's nightjars,
five ash-throated gnateaters,
four dusky-green oropendolas,
three cream-colored coursers,
two lesser kestrels,
and a black-chinned hummingbird in an elderberry tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine black-faced sheathbills,
eight green-crowned plovercrests,
seven white-capped parrots,
six todd's nightjars,
five ash-throated gnateaters,
four dusky-green oropendolas,
three cream-colored coursers,
two lesser kestrels,
and a black-chinned hummingbird in an elderberry tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten black-vented orioles,
nine black-faced sheathbills,
eight green-crowned plovercrests,
seven white-capped parrots,
six todd's nightjars,
five ash-throated gnateaters,
four dusky-green oropendolas,
three cream-colored coursers,
two lesser kestrels,
and a black-chinned hummingbird in an elderberry tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven pygmy palm swifts,
ten black-vented orioles,
nine black-faced sheathbills,
eight green-crowned plovercrests,
seven white-capped parrots,
six todd's nightjars,
five ash-throated gnateaters,
four dusky-green oropendolas,
three cream-colored coursers,
two lesser kestrels,
and a black-chinned hummingbird in an elderberry tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve black-throated prinias,
eleven pygmy palm swifts,
ten black-vented orioles,
nine black-faced sheathbills,
eight green-crowned plovercrests,
seven white-capped parrots,
six todd's nightjars,
five ash-throated gnateaters,
four dusky-green oropendolas,
three cream-colored coursers,
two lesser kestrels,
and a black-chinned hummingbird in an elderberry tree.