Black Tern has been seen by:
| Birder | Location | Town | County | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kellen Rosburg | Napatree Point | Westerly | Washington | 28-Aug-2013 |
| Barbara Sherman | Moonstone Beach - Trustom Pond Cut | South Kingstown | Washington | 21-Aug-2013 |
| Paul L'Etoile | Trustom Pond NWR | South Kingstown | Washington | 18-Aug-2013 |
| Wayne Munns | Charlestown mud flats | Charlestown | Washington | 12-Aug-2013 |
| Carlos Pedro | Breachway | Charlestown | Washington | 10-Aug-2013 |
| John Magill | Ninigret Flats | Charlestown | Washington | 10-Aug-2013 |
| Jan St.Jean | Charlestown BW | Charlestown | Washington | 10-Aug-2013 |