Onychoprion fuscatus

IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Cladus: Amniota • Cladus: Reptilia • Cladus: Archosauria • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Charadriiformes • Familia: Laridae • Genus: Onychoprion • Species: Onychoprion fuscatus (Linnaeus, 1766)

 Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Sooty Tern']

• English: Sooty Tern
• Afrikaans: Roetseeswael (Roetsterretjie)
• العربية: خرشنة غبساء
• مصرى: خرشنه غبساء
• azərbaycanca: Tünd susüpürən
• български: Саждена рибарка
• brezhoneg: Skrav kein du
• català: xatrac fosc
• Cebuano: Sterna fuscata
• čeština: rybák černohřbetý
• Cymraeg: morwennol fraith
• dansk: Sodfarvet Terne
• Deutsch: Rußseeschwalbe
• Schweizer Hochdeutsch: Russseeschwalbe
• Esperanto: Fulga ŝterno
• español: Charrán sombrío
• eesti: nõgitiir
• euskara: Txenada ilun
• فارسی: پرستودریایی پشت‌سیاه
• suomi: nokitiira
• français: Sterne fuligineuse
• Gaeilge: Geabhróg shúicheach
• Gàidhlig: Sternag ghorraghey
• galego: Carrán escuro
• Hawaiʻi: ʻewa ʻewa
• עברית: שחפית כהה
• hrvatski: crnoleđa čigra
• magyar: füstös csér
• Bahasa Indonesia: Dara-laut sayap-hitam
• íslenska: Möttulþerna
• italiano: Sterna scura
• 日本語: セグロアジサシ
• 한국어: 검은등제비갈매기
• lietuvių: tamsioji žuvėdra
• latviešu: tumšais zīriņš
• Bahasa Melayu: Burung Camar Angin
• norsk bokmål: Sotterne
• Nederlands: Bonte Stern
• norsk: Sotterne
• Diné bizaad: Tónteel táshchozhii łizhin dóó łigaaígíí
• polski: rybitwa czarnogrzbieta
• Piemontèis: Sterna fuscata
• پنجابی: سوٹی ٹٹیری
• português: trinta-réis-das-rocas, gaivina-de-dorso-preto, Andorinha-do-mar-escura
• română: Chiră cenușie
• русский: Тёмная крачка
• davvisámegiella: Gožučearret
• slovenčina: rybár čiernochrbtý
• slovenščina: črnoperuta čigra
• svenska: sottärna
• தமிழ்: புகைப் பழுப்பு நிற ஆலா
• ไทย: นกนางนวลแกลบดำ
• lea faka-Tonga: Talatā
• Türkçe: Kara sırtlı sumru
• українська: крячок строкатий, Темний крячок
• Tiếng Việt: Nhàn nâu
• Winaray: Sterna fuscata
• 中文: 烏領燕鷗, 乌燕鸥
• 中文（繁體）: 烏領燕鷗
• 中文（臺灣）: 烏領燕鷗

Wikispecies has an entry on:

Onychoprion fuscatus

 Synonyms

Sterna fuscata

IUCN: Onychoprion fuscatus (Linnaeus, 1766) (old web site) (Least Concern)

Photos

Onychoprion fuscatus fuscatus

Gulf of Mexico, West Indies, Gulf of Guinea, tropical Atlantic Ocean islands

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  Ascension Island
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  Ascension Island
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  Ascension Island
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  Ascension Island
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  Ascension Island
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  Ascension Island
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  Ascension Island
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  Ascension Island
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  Ascension Island
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  Ascension Island

Onychoprion fuscatus nubilosus

Red Sea and Indian Ocean to Ryukyu Islands, Philippines and Greater Sundas

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  On nest; Seychelles
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  Seychelles
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  Rodrigues Island
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  Rodrigues Island

Onychoprion fuscatus serratus

Australia and New Guinea through the south Pacific to Easter Island

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  Great Barrier Reef, Australia
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  Juvenile, Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Onychoprion fuscatus kermadeci

Kermadec, Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands

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  Phillip Island, Norfolk Island archipelago
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  Phillip Island, Norfolk Island archipelago
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  Egg; Phillip Island, Norfolk Island archipelago
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  Lord Howe Island
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  Lord Howe Island
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  Lord Howe Island
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  Adult with juvenile; Lord Howe Island
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  Juvenile; Lord Howe Island

Onychoprion fuscatus oahuensis

Bonin Is. (Japan) to Hawaii and south to Kiritimati

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  French Frigate Shoals, Hawaii
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  French Frigate Shoals, Hawaii
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  French Frigate Shoals, Hawaii
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  Chick; French Frigate Shoals, Hawaii
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  Chicks using Black footed Albatross Phoebastria nigripes chick as sunshade; French Frigate Shoals, Hawaii
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  With chick; French Frigate Shoals, Hawaii
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  Midway Atoll, Hawaii
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  Midway Atoll, Hawaii
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  Midway Atoll, Hawaii
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  Midway Atoll, Hawaii
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  Midway Atoll, Hawaii
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  Egg; Midway Atoll, Hawaii
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  Starbuck Island, Line Islands, Kiribati

Onychoprion fuscatus crissalis

Islands off western Mexico to the Galapagos

Onychoprion fuscatus luctuosus

Juan Fernández Islands (Chile)