| Damara tern | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Family: | Laridae |
| Genus: | Sternula |
| Species: | S. balaenarum
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| Binomial name | |
| Sternula balaenarum Strickland, 1853
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Sterna balaenarum | |
The Damara tern (Sternula balaenarum) is a species of small tern in the family Laridae which breeds in the southern summer in southern Africa and migrates to tropical African coasts to winter.
- ^ BirdLife International (2021). "Sternula balaenarum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T22694699A179473845. Retrieved 17 November 2021.