Birds and Babies is a book written by Ethel Coxhead and published in 1883. The book is a collection of stories and observations about the relationship between birds and babies. The author explores the ways in which birds interact with human infants and how they can be both protective and nurturing towards them.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the relationship between birds and babies. In the first chapter, the author discusses the natural instinct of birds to care for their young and how this instinct can extend to human infants. She also explores the ways in which birds can be protective of babies, such as by warning them of danger or even attacking potential predators.In the following chapters, the author describes various types of birds and their interactions with babies. She discusses the behavior of robins, pigeons, swallows, and other birds, and how they can be both helpful and harmful to infants. She also provides advice on how to care for birds and how to create a safe environment for both birds and babies.Overall, Birds and Babies is a charming and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the relationship between humans and animals. The author's love and admiration for birds is evident throughout the book, and her insights into their behavior and interactions with babies are both fascinating and heartwarming.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.