Names
| Dutch name | Brilstern |
| English name | Atlantic Bridled Tern |
| Alternative English name | Bridled Tern |
| Alternative English name | Egg Bird (Saba, St. Martin) |
| Papiamento name | Stèrnchi Bril (Aruba) |
| Papiamento name | Meuchi Brel (Bonaire, Curaçao) |
| Valid name | Onychoprion anaethetus subsp. melanopterus (Swainson, 1837) |
| Synonym | Sterna anaethetus melanoptera Swainson |
| Synonym | Onychoprion anaethetus recognita (Mathews) |
| Synonym | Sterna anaethetus recognita (Mathews) |
Classification
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Animalia [kingdom]
Animals
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Chordata [phylum]
Chordates
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Aves [class]
Birds
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Charadriiformes [order]
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Laridae [family]
Gulls, Terns and Skimmers
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Onychoprion Wagler, 1832 [genus]
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Onychoprion anaethetus (Scopoli, 1786) [species]
Bridled Tern
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Onychoprion anaethetus subsp. melanopterus (Swainson, 1837) [subspecies]
Atlantic Bridled Tern
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Onychoprion anaethetus subsp. melanopterus (Swainson, 1837) [subspecies]
Atlantic Bridled Tern
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Onychoprion anaethetus (Scopoli, 1786) [species]
Bridled Tern
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Onychoprion Wagler, 1832 [genus]
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Laridae [family]
Gulls, Terns and Skimmers
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Charadriiformes [order]
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Aves [class]
Birds
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Chordata [phylum]
Chordates