Classification
Animalia [kingdom]Chordata [phylum]
Aves [class]
Charadriiformes [order]
Sternidae [family]
Chlidonias [genus]
Genus Chlidonias bevat de volgende taxa:
Chlidonias hybridus (Whiskered Tern) [species]
Chlidonias leucopterus (White-winged Black Tern) [species]
Chlidonias niger (Black Tern) [species]