On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
a cinereous bunting in a baobab tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two miombo blue-eared starlings,
and a cinereous bunting in a baobab tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three bocage's weavers,
two miombo blue-eared starlings,
and a cinereous bunting in a baobab tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four grey-headed nigritas,
three bocage's weavers,
two miombo blue-eared starlings,
and a cinereous bunting in a baobab tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five cryptic honeyeaters,
four grey-headed nigritas,
three bocage's weavers,
two miombo blue-eared starlings,
and a cinereous bunting in a baobab tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six macaroni penguins,
five cryptic honeyeaters,
four grey-headed nigritas,
three bocage's weavers,
two miombo blue-eared starlings,
and a cinereous bunting in a baobab tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven white-faced plovers,
six macaroni penguins,
five cryptic honeyeaters,
four grey-headed nigritas,
three bocage's weavers,
two miombo blue-eared starlings,
and a cinereous bunting in a baobab tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight magnificent frigatebirds,
seven white-faced plovers,
six macaroni penguins,
five cryptic honeyeaters,
four grey-headed nigritas,
three bocage's weavers,
two miombo blue-eared starlings,
and a cinereous bunting in a baobab tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine carrizal seedeaters,
eight magnificent frigatebirds,
seven white-faced plovers,
six macaroni penguins,
five cryptic honeyeaters,
four grey-headed nigritas,
three bocage's weavers,
two miombo blue-eared starlings,
and a cinereous bunting in a baobab tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten black incas,
nine carrizal seedeaters,
eight magnificent frigatebirds,
seven white-faced plovers,
six macaroni penguins,
five cryptic honeyeaters,
four grey-headed nigritas,
three bocage's weavers,
two miombo blue-eared starlings,
and a cinereous bunting in a baobab tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven rufous-banded owls,
ten black incas,
nine carrizal seedeaters,
eight magnificent frigatebirds,
seven white-faced plovers,
six macaroni penguins,
five cryptic honeyeaters,
four grey-headed nigritas,
three bocage's weavers,
two miombo blue-eared starlings,
and a cinereous bunting in a baobab tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve montane foliage-gleaners,
eleven rufous-banded owls,
ten black incas,
nine carrizal seedeaters,
eight magnificent frigatebirds,
seven white-faced plovers,
six macaroni penguins,
five cryptic honeyeaters,
four grey-headed nigritas,
three bocage's weavers,
two miombo blue-eared starlings,
and a cinereous bunting in a baobab tree.