Names
| Dutch name | Zwarte stern |
| English name | American Black Tern |
| Alternative English name | Black Tern |
| Papiamento name | Meuchi Pretu (Bonaire, Curaçao) |
| Papiamento name | Stèrnchi Preto (Aruba) |
| Valid name | Chlidonias niger subsp. surinamensis (Gmelin, 1789) |
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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Chlidonias Rafinesque, 1822 [genus]
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Chlidonias niger (Linnaeus, 1758) [species]
Black Tern
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Chlidonias niger subsp. surinamensis (Gmelin, 1789) [subspecies]
American Black Tern
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Chlidonias niger subsp. surinamensis (Gmelin, 1789) [subspecies]
American Black Tern
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Chlidonias niger (Linnaeus, 1758) [species]
Black Tern
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Chlidonias Rafinesque, 1822 [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