He could hear the birds chirping outside.

Meaning: He was able to perceive the sounds made by birds with his ears.

Choice of Words: Hear means to perceive sound with your ears. Birds are warm-blooded vertebrates with feathers, wings, and beaks. Chirping is the sound made by some birds.

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