Black-bellied Tern

Gulls, Terns, Skimmers 👁 45 views Updated 2026-11-01

Black-bellied Tern (<em>Sterna acuticauda</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Laridae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Overview

Black-bellied Tern (Sterna acuticauda) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (Laridae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Sterna; binomial: Sterna acuticauda; authority: Gray, JE, 1831.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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