Handbook of British Birds

The Handbook of British Birds
AuthorH.F. Witherby
Rev. F.C.R. Jourdain
Norman F. Ticehurst
Bernard W. Tucker
IllustratorMarinus Adrianus Koekkoek the Younger
LanguageEnglish
SubjectOrnithology
PublisherH. F. & G. Witherby under Harry Forbes Witherby
Publication date
1938-1941
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Preceded byPractical Handbook of British Birds 
Followed byThe Birds of the Western Palearctic 

The Handbook of British Birds was a pioneering bird guide by H.F. Witherby, Rev. F.C.R. Jourdain, Norman F. Ticehurst and Bernard W. Tucker, published in five volumes by H. F. & G. Witherby between 1938–1941.