Bernard William Tucker was an English ornithologist. He was lecturer in zoology at Oxford University, a long-time editor of British Birds and one of the authors of The Handbook of British Birds. He wa
Tucker in 1934, photographed by Alexander Wetmore during the 8th International Ornithological Congress for which Tucker served as treasurer and secretary of the reception committee
The Bernard Tucker Medal is awarded by the British Trust for Ornithology for services to ornithology. It is named in memory of Bernard Tucker, their first Secretary. It has been awarded since 1954, us
James Fisher, 1966 awardee