Birds of the World
Explore Taxonomy
Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Laridae
Genus
Sterna
Surprise Me
Previous White-cheeked Tern
Next Roseate Tern
- Black-naped Tern
© Ferit Başbuğ
- Black-naped Tern
- Black-naped Tern
+5
- Black-naped Tern
- Black-naped Tern
- Black-naped Tern
- Black-naped Tern
- Black-naped Tern
- Black-naped Tern
Watch
- Black-naped Tern
Listen

Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana Scientific name definitions

Michael Gochfeld, Joanna Burger, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 14, 2017

Sign in to see your badges

Originally Appeared in

HBW Alive

This content is available exclusively to Birds of the World subscribers. Sign in Learn more

Distribution of the Black-naped Tern - Range Map
Enlarge
  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Black-naped Tern

eBird and Macaulay Library

Recommended Citation

Gochfeld, M., J. Burger, and E. F. J. Garcia (2020). Black-naped Tern (Sterna sumatrana), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.blnter1.01
Birds of the World

Partnerships

A global alliance of nature organizations working to document the natural history of all bird species at an unprecedented scale.

American Ornithological Society Audubon Panamá A.P. Leventis Ornithological Research Institute Armonia Bolivia Aves Argentinas Avibase Aves Uruguay Birds Caribbean Bird Count India IUCN SSC Heron Specialist Group Conservación de Islas Corbidi Fundación Ñankulafkén Instituto Humboldt Lynx Malaysian Bird Report Oikonos Oriental Bird Club Ornithological Society Of The Middle East The Caucasus And Central Asia RED DE OBSERVADORES DE AVES Y VIDA SILVESTRE DE CHILE Roberts Birds Save Brasil Sociedad Ornitològica de Córdoba Taiwan Biodiversity Research Institute Union Venezolana De Ornitologos