Seven Swans a Swimming
Yes, it's in a Christmas song. But it's also a bird in real life.
mocking bird?
In 16th Century England, Christmas was indeed the time to 'eat, drink and be merry.' And food was at the heart of the festivities. For the wealthy, the goose was declared by Queen Elizabeth I as the bird to eat on Christmas. Turkey was also consumed, as well as other various meats.
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The song's name is "The Gift". Lyrics can be found in the related link below.
Twelve-wired Bird-of-paradise was created in 1800.
mocking bird.
Poinsettia, whipping willow , bird of paradise, christmas cactus,
Yes, it's in a Christmas song. But it's also a bird in real life.
You are referring to the line "On the fifth day of Christmas my true love sent to me: Five Golden Rings" - in the Christmas carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas".The verse is referring to a bird, yes. But there are no birds specifically called "Golden Rings".The "five golden rings" in the carol refer to birds that have bright-coloured rings around their necks, such as Common (Ring-necked) Pheasants."Golden Rings" is not the name of a bird species itself.Further reading:1,000 birds website - "Birds of the 12 days of Christmas"
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partridge
Sweeney's Christmas Bird - 1914 was released on: USA: 25 December 1914
its TURKEY
A Partridge.
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No features suggest it is a bird. It is a mammal. The bill of a platypus serves a quite different function to that of any bird, as bird do not have electroreceptors in their bills. Platypuses do lay eggs, but even the eggs are quite different to those of a bird.