Die Swartsterretjie (Chlidonias niger) is 'n voël en redelik algemeen aan die noord en sentraal Nimibiese-kus en kom ook in klein getalle in KwaZulu-Natal voor.
Hulle is seldsaam elders. Die voël is 22 – 24 cm lank, 50 – 75 g groot met 'n vlerkspan van 65 cm. In Engels staan die voël bekend as die Black Tern.
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