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Bridled Tern (melanopterus)
Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus (Swainson, WJ 1837)
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Charadriiformes
Family:
Laridae
Genus:
Onychoprion
Scientific:
Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus
Classification
Order:Charadriiformes
Family:
Laridae
Genus:
Onychoprion
Scientific:
Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus
Original description
Citation:
(Swainson, WJ 1837)
Reference:
Nat. Hist. Birds W. Afr.
2 p.249
Protonym:
Sterna melanoptera
Type locality:
West Africa.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/57925#page/307/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
3944A61CFE842DD1
Avibase ID:
avibase-3944A61C
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/3944A61C
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 824893
Geographic range:
- Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus: tropical North Atlantic (West Indies, Belize, and islands off northern Venezuela; western Africa)
Source: Clements checklist
Bridled Tern (melanopterus)
French:
Sterne bridée (melanopterus)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Bridled Tern (melanopterus) ( Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Bridled Tern (melanopterus) ( Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Bridled Tern (melanopterus) ( Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Bridled Tern (Atlantic) ( Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Bridled Tern (Atlantic) ( Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Bridled Tern (Atlantic) ( Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Bridled Tern (Atlantic) ( Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Bridled Tern (Atlantic) ( Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Bridled Tern (Atlantic) ( Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Bridled Tern (Atlantic) ( Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Bridled Tern (Atlantic) ( Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Sterna anaethetus melanoptera [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus [version 1] |
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
English: Atlantic Bridled Tern, Bridled Tern (Atlantic), Bridled Tern (melanopterus)
French: Sterne bridée (melanopterus)
Scientific: Melanosterna anxthetus recognita, Onychoprion anaethetus melanoptera, Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterus, Sterna anaethetus melanoptera, Sterna melanoptera
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