Ardeids

Quality:

Heron - family of birds. This taxon is the 728^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 812^th most popular taxon in Catalan Wikipedia. Article “Ardeids” in Catalan Wikipedia has 58.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 34 references and 11 sections.

This article has the best quality in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

Catalan Wikipedia:

The 812^th most popular in taxon in Catalan Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 728^th most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

Catalan Wikipedia:

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The 7288^th most popular in Catalan Wikipedia in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Ardeids” was edited by 1 authors in Catalan Wikipedia and written by 13 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Ardeids”, its content was written by 21 registered users of Catalan Wikipedia and edited by 1574 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Heron is on the 812^th place in local ranking of taxon in Catalan Wikipedia and on the 728^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 352 times in Catalan Wikipedia and cited 10697 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Catalan): #510 in February 2018
• Global: #2011 in February 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Catalan): #4723 in August 2023
• Global: #16565 in June 2008

There are 51 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Hegrefamilien		76.3938
2	Esperanto (eo) Ardeedoj		76.1605
3	English (en) Heron		65.2887
4	German (de) Reiher		62.574
5	Turkish (tr) Balıkçılgiller		61.3892
6	Catalan (ca) Ardeids		58.397
7	Slovenian (sl) Čaplje		52.9541
8	Hungarian (hu) Gémfélék		48.66
9	Spanish (es) Ardeidae		46.2668
10	Tamil (ta) ஹெரான்		41.7116

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Heron		6 373 939
2	German (de) Reiher		1 285 728
3	Spanish (es) Ardeidae		819 348
4	Italian (it) Ardeidae		509 842
5	Dutch (nl) Reigers		449 793
6	Japanese (ja) サギ科		398 856
7	Swedish (sv) Hägrar		388 861
8	Portuguese (pt) Ardeidae		382 671
9	Russian (ru) Цаплевые		335 101
10	Indonesian (id) Kuntul		255 455

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Heron		28 458
2	German (de) Reiher		4 029
3	Spanish (es) Ardeidae		2 692
4	Dutch (nl) Reigers		1 636
5	Swedish (sv) Hägrar		1 608
6	Finnish (fi) Haikarat		1 597
7	Japanese (ja) サギ科		1 548
8	French (fr) Ardeidae		1 390
9	Chinese (zh) 鹭科		1 326
10	Russian (ru) Цаплевые		1 208

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Heron		365
2	German (de) Reiher		118
3	Italian (it) Ardeidae		85
4	Dutch (nl) Reigers		76
5	French (fr) Ardeidae		71
6	Spanish (es) Ardeidae		59
7	Hebrew (he) אנפתיים		50
8	Russian (ru) Цаплевые		47
9	Portuguese (pt) Ardeidae		43
10	Hungarian (hu) Gémfélék		41

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Bulgarian (bg) Чаплови		2
2	Korean (ko) 백로과		2
3	Arabic (ar) بلشونيات		1
4	Catalan (ca) Ardeids		1
5	English (en) Heron		1
6	Basque (eu) Koartza		1
7	Finnish (fi) Haikarat		1
8	Russian (ru) Цаплевые		1
9	Serbian (sr) Чапље		1
10	Turkish (tr) Balıkçılgiller		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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