On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
a black-rumped flameback in a plum tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two black cuckoos,
and a black-rumped flameback in a plum tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three hooded mountain tanagers,
two black cuckoos,
and a black-rumped flameback in a plum tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four blackcap illadopsises,
three hooded mountain tanagers,
two black cuckoos,
and a black-rumped flameback in a plum tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five malagasy paradise flycatchers,
four blackcap illadopsises,
three hooded mountain tanagers,
two black cuckoos,
and a black-rumped flameback in a plum tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six scale-crested pygmy tyrants,
five malagasy paradise flycatchers,
four blackcap illadopsises,
three hooded mountain tanagers,
two black cuckoos,
and a black-rumped flameback in a plum tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven scaly-crowned honeyeaters,
six scale-crested pygmy tyrants,
five malagasy paradise flycatchers,
four blackcap illadopsises,
three hooded mountain tanagers,
two black cuckoos,
and a black-rumped flameback in a plum tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight slender-billed prions,
seven scaly-crowned honeyeaters,
six scale-crested pygmy tyrants,
five malagasy paradise flycatchers,
four blackcap illadopsises,
three hooded mountain tanagers,
two black cuckoos,
and a black-rumped flameback in a plum tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine drab swiftlets,
eight slender-billed prions,
seven scaly-crowned honeyeaters,
six scale-crested pygmy tyrants,
five malagasy paradise flycatchers,
four blackcap illadopsises,
three hooded mountain tanagers,
two black cuckoos,
and a black-rumped flameback in a plum tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten white-collared blackbirds,
nine drab swiftlets,
eight slender-billed prions,
seven scaly-crowned honeyeaters,
six scale-crested pygmy tyrants,
five malagasy paradise flycatchers,
four blackcap illadopsises,
three hooded mountain tanagers,
two black cuckoos,
and a black-rumped flameback in a plum tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven shining-green hummingbirds,
ten white-collared blackbirds,
nine drab swiftlets,
eight slender-billed prions,
seven scaly-crowned honeyeaters,
six scale-crested pygmy tyrants,
five malagasy paradise flycatchers,
four blackcap illadopsises,
three hooded mountain tanagers,
two black cuckoos,
and a black-rumped flameback in a plum tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve cinnamon flycatchers,
eleven shining-green hummingbirds,
ten white-collared blackbirds,
nine drab swiftlets,
eight slender-billed prions,
seven scaly-crowned honeyeaters,
six scale-crested pygmy tyrants,
five malagasy paradise flycatchers,
four blackcap illadopsises,
three hooded mountain tanagers,
two black cuckoos,
and a black-rumped flameback in a plum tree.