Ostrich

Quality:

Common Ostrich - species of large flightless bird. This taxon is the 349^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 56^th most popular taxon in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Ostrich” in Simple English Wikipedia has 81.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 36 references and 13 sections.

This article has the best quality in English 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 1308^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 1723^rd most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 56^th most popular in taxon in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3498^th most popular in AI.

The 349^th most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 4422^nd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 2266^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7484^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Ostrich” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (2266^th place) and written by 24 authors in all languages (7484^th place).

Since the creation of article “Ostrich”, its content was written by 64 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (1723^rd place) and edited by 4250 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3498^th place).

Common Ostrich is on the 56^th place in local ranking of taxon in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 349^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 139 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 5753 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #32 in September 2011
• Global: #557 in May 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #234 in November 2025
• Global: #7646 in April 2017

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	English (en) Common ostrich		100
2	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Slettestruts		95
3	Simple English (simple) Ostrich		81.1693
4	Hindi (hi) शुतुरमुर्ग		79.1456
5	German (de) Afrikanischer Strauß		78.299
6	Slovenian (sl) Noj		76.8833
7	Indonesian (id) Burung unta biasa		76.5918
8	Turkish (tr) Deve kuşu		73.7788
9	Malay (ms) Burung unta		68.7817
10	Portuguese (pt) Avestruz-comum		65.4324

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Common ostrich		3 737 497
2	Spanish (es) Struthio camelus		2 635 376
3	Russian (ru) Африканский страус		2 224 019
4	German (de) Afrikanischer Strauß		2 068 070
5	Japanese (ja) ダチョウ		1 546 614
6	Portuguese (pt) Avestruz-comum		1 227 294
7	Italian (it) Struthio camelus		882 439
8	Dutch (nl) Struisvogel		774 417
9	Chinese (zh) 鸵鸟		615 101
10	Czech (cs) Pštros dvouprstý		480 758

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) Common ostrich		17 541
2	Japanese (ja) ダチョウ		5 404
3	Russian (ru) Африканский страус		4 975
4	German (de) Afrikanischer Strauß		4 658
5	Spanish (es) Struthio camelus		3 460
6	Chinese (zh) 鸵鸟		2 602
7	Italian (it) Struthio camelus		2 221
8	Portuguese (pt) Avestruz-comum		1 581
9	Polish (pl) Struś czerwonoskóry		1 396
10	Dutch (nl) Struisvogel		1 337

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Common ostrich		1 193
2	German (de) Afrikanischer Strauß		335
3	Dutch (nl) Struisvogel		206
4	Italian (it) Struthio camelus		181
5	Spanish (es) Struthio camelus		176
6	Russian (ru) Африканский страус		171
7	Hebrew (he) יען מצוי		122
8	Japanese (ja) ダチョウ		121
9	Portuguese (pt) Avestruz-comum		116
10	French (fr) Autruche d'Afrique		108

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	English (en) Common ostrich		12
2	Italian (it) Struthio camelus		4
3	Serbian (sr) Ној		2
4	Catalan (ca) Estruç comú		1
5	Czech (cs) Pštros dvouprstý		1
6	Greek (el) Στρουθοκάμηλος		1
7	French (fr) Autruche d'Afrique		1
8	Simple English (simple) Ostrich		1
9	Slovenian (sl) Noj		1
10	Arabic (ar) نعام شائع		0

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

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