On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
a white-cheeked tern in a ginkgo tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two timberline wrens,
and a white-cheeked tern in a ginkgo tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three boat-tailed grackles,
two timberline wrens,
and a white-cheeked tern in a ginkgo tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four white-bellied antpittas,
three boat-tailed grackles,
two timberline wrens,
and a white-cheeked tern in a ginkgo tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five spangle-cheeked tanagers,
four white-bellied antpittas,
three boat-tailed grackles,
two timberline wrens,
and a white-cheeked tern in a ginkgo tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six heart-spotted woodpeckers,
five spangle-cheeked tanagers,
four white-bellied antpittas,
three boat-tailed grackles,
two timberline wrens,
and a white-cheeked tern in a ginkgo tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven yellow-billed kites,
six heart-spotted woodpeckers,
five spangle-cheeked tanagers,
four white-bellied antpittas,
three boat-tailed grackles,
two timberline wrens,
and a white-cheeked tern in a ginkgo tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight south african cliff swallows,
seven yellow-billed kites,
six heart-spotted woodpeckers,
five spangle-cheeked tanagers,
four white-bellied antpittas,
three boat-tailed grackles,
two timberline wrens,
and a white-cheeked tern in a ginkgo tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine annobón white-eyes,
eight south african cliff swallows,
seven yellow-billed kites,
six heart-spotted woodpeckers,
five spangle-cheeked tanagers,
four white-bellied antpittas,
three boat-tailed grackles,
two timberline wrens,
and a white-cheeked tern in a ginkgo tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten subtropical caciques,
nine annobón white-eyes,
eight south african cliff swallows,
seven yellow-billed kites,
six heart-spotted woodpeckers,
five spangle-cheeked tanagers,
four white-bellied antpittas,
three boat-tailed grackles,
two timberline wrens,
and a white-cheeked tern in a ginkgo tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven flame-crowned flowerpeckers,
ten subtropical caciques,
nine annobón white-eyes,
eight south african cliff swallows,
seven yellow-billed kites,
six heart-spotted woodpeckers,
five spangle-cheeked tanagers,
four white-bellied antpittas,
three boat-tailed grackles,
two timberline wrens,
and a white-cheeked tern in a ginkgo tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve white-faced whitestarts,
eleven flame-crowned flowerpeckers,
ten subtropical caciques,
nine annobón white-eyes,
eight south african cliff swallows,
seven yellow-billed kites,
six heart-spotted woodpeckers,
five spangle-cheeked tanagers,
four white-bellied antpittas,
three boat-tailed grackles,
two timberline wrens,
and a white-cheeked tern in a ginkgo tree.