Red squirrel

Quality:

Red squirrel - species of tree squirrel common throughout Eurasia. This taxon is the 398^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 948^th most popular taxon in English Wikipedia. Article “Red squirrel” in English Wikipedia has 66.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 57 references and 12 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 7.4 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 948^th most popular in taxon in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7810^th most popular in AI.

The 398^th most popular in taxon.

In June 2025 the article “Red squirrel” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 11 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Red squirrel”, its content was written by 570 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2856 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (7810^th place).

Red squirrel is on the 948^th place in local ranking of taxon in English Wikipedia and on the 398^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 654 times in English Wikipedia and cited 6309 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1297 in November 2015
• Global: #1547 in February 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #28785 in October 2008
• Global: #5783 in June 2024

There are 44 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Eurasisches Eichhörnchen		94.5141
2	Finnish (fi) Orava		77.7682
3	Malay (ms) Tupai merah		70.2705
4	English (en) Red squirrel		66.6172
5	Galician (gl) Esquío vermello		65.0354
6	Russian (ru) Обыкновенная белка		63.0903
7	Swedish (sv) Ekorre		62.3459
8	Romanian (ro) Veveriță roșie		61.4212
9	Polish (pl) Wiewiórka pospolita		61.3911
10	Chinese (zh) 歐亞紅松鼠		60.7283

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Red squirrel		4 247 456
2	Polish (pl) Wiewiórka pospolita		1 934 085
3	Russian (ru) Обыкновенная белка		1 881 215
4	French (fr) Écureuil roux		1 677 279
5	Finnish (fi) Orava		1 052 162
6	Dutch (nl) Eekhoorn (zoogdier)		1 020 123
7	German (de) Eurasisches Eichhörnchen		984 285
8	Swedish (sv) Ekorre		895 890
9	Czech (cs) Veverka obecná		885 134
10	Spanish (es) Sciurus vulgaris		703 931

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) Red squirrel		18 476
2	Russian (ru) Обыкновенная белка		7 300
3	German (de) Eurasisches Eichhörnchen		5 674
4	French (fr) Écureuil roux		3 949
5	Polish (pl) Wiewiórka pospolita		3 796
6	Finnish (fi) Orava		3 549
7	Spanish (es) Sciurus vulgaris		2 388
8	Italian (it) Sciurus vulgaris		1 981
9	Czech (cs) Veverka obecná		1 970
10	Dutch (nl) Eekhoorn (zoogdier)		1 818

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Red squirrel		570
2	German (de) Eurasisches Eichhörnchen		312
3	Dutch (nl) Eekhoorn (zoogdier)		186
4	French (fr) Écureuil roux		167
5	Polish (pl) Wiewiórka pospolita		156
6	Finnish (fi) Orava		155
7	Swedish (sv) Ekorre		147
8	Russian (ru) Обыкновенная белка		117
9	Italian (it) Sciurus vulgaris		108
10	Czech (cs) Veverka obecná		85

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	Catalan (ca) Esquirol		4
2	Arabic (ar) سنجاب أحمر		1
3	Azerbaijani (az) Adi sincab		1
4	Belarusian (be) Вавёрка звычайная		1
5	English (en) Red squirrel		1
6	Portuguese (pt) Esquilo-vermelho-eurasiático		1
7	Romanian (ro) Veveriță roșie		1
8	Chinese (zh) 歐亞紅松鼠		1
9	Bulgarian (bg) Обикновена катерица		0
10	Czech (cs) Veverka obecná		0

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

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