European shag

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European shag

Quality:

European shag - species of bird. This taxon is the 5806th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon. Article “European shag” in English Wikipedia has 49.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 23 references and 9 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 5.53 points.

This article has the best quality in Greek Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Achievements in all the time:
Global Wikipedia:
The 5806th most popular in taxon.

Since the creation of article “European shag”, its content was written by 113 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 859 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

European shag is on the 5806th place in global ranking of taxon on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 379 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1887 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #16903 in November 2003
  • Global: #4120 in March 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #190240 in May 2015
  • Global: #165236 in August 2023

There are 36 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, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

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

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Greek (el)
Θαλασσοκόρακας
83.2823
2Norwegian (no)
Toppskarv
54.4628
3Swedish (sv)
Toppskarv
51.4135
4Basque (eu)
Ubarroi mottodun
49.7855
5English (en)
European shag
49.7513
6Slovak (sk)
Kormorán chochlatý
47.6491
7French (fr)
Cormoran huppé
46.73
8Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Toppskarv
42.3431
9Polish (pl)
Kormoran czubaty
41.2887
10Spanish (es)
Gulosus aristotelis
37.6447
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "European shag" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
European shag
470 908
2French (fr)
Cormoran huppé
115 140
3Spanish (es)
Gulosus aristotelis
107 476
4Russian (ru)
Хохлатый баклан
105 543
5German (de)
Krähenscharbe
105 052
6Italian (it)
Phalacrocorax aristotelis
75 775
7Norwegian (no)
Toppskarv
54 232
8Polish (pl)
Kormoran czubaty
49 163
9Swedish (sv)
Toppskarv
36 157
10Ukrainian (uk)
Баклан чубатий
35 587
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "European shag" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
European shag
3 953
2German (de)
Krähenscharbe
956
3French (fr)
Cormoran huppé
907
4Italian (it)
Phalacrocorax aristotelis
608
5Spanish (es)
Gulosus aristotelis
513
6Russian (ru)
Хохлатый баклан
300
7Croatian (hr)
Morski vranac
262
8Polish (pl)
Kormoran czubaty
231
9Finnish (fi)
Karimetso
227
10Ukrainian (uk)
Баклан чубатий
227
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "European shag" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
European shag
113
2French (fr)
Cormoran huppé
73
3German (de)
Krähenscharbe
67
4Dutch (nl)
Kuifaalscholver
54
5Norwegian (no)
Toppskarv
49
6Italian (it)
Phalacrocorax aristotelis
48
7Russian (ru)
Хохлатый баклан
47
8Galician (gl)
Corvo mariño cristado
40
9Spanish (es)
Gulosus aristotelis
36
10Hebrew (he)
קורמורן ימי
34
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "European shag" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Italian (it)
Phalacrocorax aristotelis
2
2Spanish (es)
Gulosus aristotelis
1
3French (fr)
Cormoran huppé
1
4Arabic (ar)
غاقة أوروبية
0
5Azerbaijani (az)
Gulosus aristotelis
0
6Bulgarian (bg)
Качулат корморан
0
7Catalan (ca)
Corb marí emplomallat
0
8Czech (cs)
Kormorán chocholatý
0
9Danish (da)
Topskarv
0
10German (de)
Krähenscharbe
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "European shag" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
European shag
379
2Ukrainian (uk)
Баклан чубатий
178
3Norwegian (no)
Toppskarv
155
4French (fr)
Cormoran huppé
140
5German (de)
Krähenscharbe
96
6Catalan (ca)
Corb marí emplomallat
95
7Spanish (es)
Gulosus aristotelis
86
8Russian (ru)
Хохлатый баклан
83
9Hebrew (he)
קורמורן ימי
77
10Persian (fa)
باکلان کاکلی
66
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
غاقة أوروبية
azAzerbaijani
Gulosus aristotelis
bgBulgarian
Качулат корморан
caCatalan
Corb marí emplomallat
csCzech
Kormorán chocholatý
daDanish
Topskarv
deGerman
Krähenscharbe
elGreek
Θαλασσοκόρακας
enEnglish
European shag
eoEsperanto
Tufkormorano
esSpanish
Gulosus aristotelis
euBasque
Ubarroi mottodun
faPersian
باکلان کاکلی
fiFinnish
Karimetso
frFrench
Cormoran huppé
glGalician
Corvo mariño cristado
heHebrew
קורמורן ימי
hrCroatian
Morski vranac
huHungarian
Üstökös kárókatona
itItalian
Phalacrocorax aristotelis
jaJapanese
ヨーロッパヒメウ
kkKazakh
Айдарлы суқұзғын
ltLithuanian
Kuoduotasis kormoranas
nlDutch
Kuifaalscholver
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Toppskarv
noNorwegian
Toppskarv
plPolish
Kormoran czubaty
ptPortuguese
Corvo-marinho-de-crista
ruRussian
Хохлатый баклан
skSlovak
Kormorán chochlatý
slSlovenian
Vranjek
svSwedish
Toppskarv
trTurkish
Tepeli karabatak
ukUkrainian
Баклан чубатий
viVietnamese
Phalacrocorax aristotelis
zhChinese
欧鸬鹚

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#190240
05.2015
Global:
#165236
08.2023

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#16903
11.2003
Global:
#4120
03.2019

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on European shag from Wikipedia articles about Phalacrocoracidae, Great Cormorant, Phalacrocorax, Shag and Alcidae. Whereas reading the article about European shag people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Phalacrocoracidae, Great Cormorant, Phalacrocorax, Leucocarbo magellanicus and Benthic zone.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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