Ornithological handbook
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/* List of ornithological handbooks with a geographic scope */
An '''ornithological handbook''' is a book (or series of books) giving summarised information either about the birds of a particular [[geography|geographical]] area or a particular [[taxonomy|taxonomic]] group of birds. Some handbooks cover many aspects of their subjects' biology, whereas others focus on specific topics, particularly identification.
== List of ornithological handbooks with a worldwide scope ==
* ''[[Handbook of the Birds of the World]]''
* The ''[[Bird families of the world (series of monographs)|Bird families of the world]]'' series
* The ''[[Helm Identification Guides]]'' series
== List of ornithological handbooks with a geographic scope ==
* ''[[Birds of the Western Palearctic]]''
* ''[[The Birds of Africa]]''
* ''[[Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds]]''
* ''[[The Birds of South America]]''
* ''[[Birds of South Asia. The Ripley Guide]]''
[[Category:Ornithological literature]]