On the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me
a white-browed piculet in an elderberry tree.

On the second day of christmas, my true love sent to me
two sooty honeyeaters,
and a white-browed piculet in an elderberry tree.

On the third day of christmas, my true love sent to me
three white-backed woodpeckers,
two sooty honeyeaters,
and a white-browed piculet in an elderberry tree.

On the fourth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
four flame-colored tanagers,
three white-backed woodpeckers,
two sooty honeyeaters,
and a white-browed piculet in an elderberry tree.

On the fifth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
five great curassows,
four flame-colored tanagers,
three white-backed woodpeckers,
two sooty honeyeaters,
and a white-browed piculet in an elderberry tree.

On the sixth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
six black-winged cuckooshrikes,
five great curassows,
four flame-colored tanagers,
three white-backed woodpeckers,
two sooty honeyeaters,
and a white-browed piculet in an elderberry tree.

On the seventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
seven todd's sirysteses,
six black-winged cuckooshrikes,
five great curassows,
four flame-colored tanagers,
three white-backed woodpeckers,
two sooty honeyeaters,
and a white-browed piculet in an elderberry tree.

On the eight day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eight laughing gulls,
seven todd's sirysteses,
six black-winged cuckooshrikes,
five great curassows,
four flame-colored tanagers,
three white-backed woodpeckers,
two sooty honeyeaters,
and a white-browed piculet in an elderberry tree.

On the ninth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
nine new britain thicketbirds,
eight laughing gulls,
seven todd's sirysteses,
six black-winged cuckooshrikes,
five great curassows,
four flame-colored tanagers,
three white-backed woodpeckers,
two sooty honeyeaters,
and a white-browed piculet in an elderberry tree.

On the tenth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
ten chestnut-backed thrushes,
nine new britain thicketbirds,
eight laughing gulls,
seven todd's sirysteses,
six black-winged cuckooshrikes,
five great curassows,
four flame-colored tanagers,
three white-backed woodpeckers,
two sooty honeyeaters,
and a white-browed piculet in an elderberry tree.

On the eleventh day of christmas, my true love sent to me
eleven rufous-necked wood rails,
ten chestnut-backed thrushes,
nine new britain thicketbirds,
eight laughing gulls,
seven todd's sirysteses,
six black-winged cuckooshrikes,
five great curassows,
four flame-colored tanagers,
three white-backed woodpeckers,
two sooty honeyeaters,
and a white-browed piculet in an elderberry tree.

On the twelfth day of christmas, my true love sent to me
twelve dark-winged miners,
eleven rufous-necked wood rails,
ten chestnut-backed thrushes,
nine new britain thicketbirds,
eight laughing gulls,
seven todd's sirysteses,
six black-winged cuckooshrikes,
five great curassows,
four flame-colored tanagers,
three white-backed woodpeckers,
two sooty honeyeaters,
and a white-browed piculet in an elderberry tree.