Little white tern

Sternula is a genus of small white terns. It is often subsumed into the larger genus Sterna, although the most recent changes to the AOU checklist considers it a separate genus.


 * Fairy Tern Sternula nereis
 * Damara Tern Sternula balaenarum
 * Little Tern Sternula albifrons
 * Saunders's Tern Sternula saundersi
 * Least Tern Sternula antillarum
 * Yellow-billed Tern Sternula superciliaris
 * Peruvian Tern Sternula lorata

Saunder’s and Least Terns were both formerly considered to be subspecies of Little Tern