Cuckoo

Quality:

Common Cuckoo - species of bird. This taxon is the 511^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 173^rd most popular taxon in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Cuckoo” in Simple English Wikipedia has 46.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 10 references and 7 sections.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 3627^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 173^rd most popular in taxon in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 511^th most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 7335^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Cuckoo”, its content was written by 18 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2076 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Common Cuckoo is on the 173^rd place in local ranking of taxon in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 511^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 40 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 5586 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #637 in April 2019
• Global: #1022 in November 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1064 in June 2013
• Global: #2879 in May 2020

There are 45 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	German (de) Kuckuck		98.4334
2	Czech (cs) Kukačka obecná		96.0949
3	English (en) Common cuckoo		85.7691
4	Chinese (zh) 大杜鹃		84.3236
5	Greek (el) Κούκος		84.1903
6	Estonian (et) Kägu		80.922
7	Russian (ru) Обыкновенная кукушка		76.9461
8	Slovak (sk) Kukučka obyčajná		59.5006
9	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Gauk		57.0753
10	Spanish (es) Cuculus canorus		52.4471

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Kuckuck		2 726 286
2	English (en) Common cuckoo		2 245 758
3	Japanese (ja) カッコウ		1 703 491
4	Russian (ru) Обыкновенная кукушка		1 656 520
5	French (fr) Coucou gris		1 229 982
6	Polish (pl) Kukułka (zwyczajna)		1 164 146
7	Spanish (es) Cuculus canorus		876 562
8	Italian (it) Cuculus canorus		857 130
9	Dutch (nl) Koekoek (vogel)		658 909
10	Swedish (sv) Gök		492 508

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Kuckuck		21 393
2	English (en) Common cuckoo		11 976
3	Russian (ru) Обыкновенная кукушка		11 745
4	French (fr) Coucou gris		11 021
5	Japanese (ja) カッコウ		9 699
6	Finnish (fi) Käki		7 099
7	Italian (it) Cuculus canorus		6 403
8	Polish (pl) Kukułka (zwyczajna)		6 357
9	Swedish (sv) Gök		6 142
10	Dutch (nl) Koekoek (vogel)		5 146

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Kuckuck		315
2	English (en) Common cuckoo		183
3	Dutch (nl) Koekoek (vogel)		159
4	Italian (it) Cuculus canorus		134
5	French (fr) Coucou gris		123
6	Russian (ru) Обыкновенная кукушка		99
7	Japanese (ja) カッコウ		81
8	Polish (pl) Kukułka (zwyczajna)		78
9	Finnish (fi) Käki		65
10	Swedish (sv) Gök		63

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	German (de) Kuckuck		2
2	English (en) Common cuckoo		2
3	Japanese (ja) カッコウ		2
4	Polish (pl) Kukułka (zwyczajna)		2
5	Swedish (sv) Gök		2
6	Arabic (ar) وقواق شائع		1
7	Greek (el) Κούκος		1
8	Basque (eu) Kuku eurasiar		1
9	French (fr) Coucou gris		1
10	Hungarian (hu) Kakukk		1

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

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