Birdforth is a village and civil parish in the former Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England.

Details are included in the civil parish of Long Marston, North Yorkshire.

Birdforth was also the name of one of the wapentakes, or subdivisions, of the North Riding of Yorkshire, which covered the area around the village.

[2] The village lies within the Thirsk and Malton UK Parliament constituency.

Birdforth Beck, which flows at the south end of the village, is part of the tributary system of the River Swale.