The birds chirped merrily in the branches, their songs filling the air.

Meaning: The birds were happily making short, high-pitched sounds from the branches of the trees, and these sounds filled the air.

Choice of Words: Birds are warm-blooded animals that have feathers and lay eggs. Chirped means to make a short, high-pitched sound. Merrily means happily and cheerfully. Branches are the limbs of a tree that grow from the trunk. Songs are pieces of music. Filling means making something full. Air is the invisible gas that surrounds the earth.

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