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The name fairy tern can also refer to the White Tern (Gygis alba)
Fairy Tern
File:Fairy Tern.png
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Aequorlitornithes
Order: Charadriiformes
Suborder: Lari
Family: Laridae
Subfamily: Sterninae
Genus: Sternula
Species: S. nereis
Binomial name
Sternula nereis
(Gould, 1843)
Subspecies

Sternula nereis davisae
Sternula nereis exsul
Sternula nereis nereis

Synonyms

Sterna nereis

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