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Anting

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Anting - a self-anointing behavior during which birds rub insects, usually ants, on their feathers and skin. Article “Anting” in Simple English Wikipedia has 26.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 4 references and 1 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Anting”, its content was written by 7 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 177 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 20 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 213 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #4118 in February 2022
  • Global: #16431 in December 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #8901 in February 2018
  • Global: #62252 in May 2025

There are 15 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
1Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Maurbad
54.6285
2English (en)
Anting (behavior)
52.2888
3Czech (cs)
Mravenčení (ptáci)
30.2478
4French (fr)
Bain de fourmis
28.2476
5Simple English (simple)
Anting
26.8814
6Russian (ru)
Муравление
26.4883
7German (de)
Einemsen
24.9592
8Spanish (es)
Baño de hormigas
24.2384
9Arabic (ar)
التنميل (سلوك عند الطيور)
20.2923
10Esperanto (eo)
Formikumo
19.0849
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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 "Anting" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Anting (behavior)
558 569
2Japanese (ja)
蟻浴
137 332
3German (de)
Einemsen
114 490
4Russian (ru)
Муравление
58 706
5Spanish (es)
Baño de hormigas
27 485
6French (fr)
Bain de fourmis
20 473
7Chinese (zh)
蚁浴
14 382
8Polish (pl)
Kąpiel mrówkowa
12 753
9Ukrainian (uk)
Мурашіння
6 324
10Arabic (ar)
التنميل (سلوك عند الطيور)
5 060
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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 "Anting" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Anting (behavior)
13 798
2German (de)
Einemsen
886
3Japanese (ja)
蟻浴
812
4Polish (pl)
Kąpiel mrówkowa
687
5French (fr)
Bain de fourmis
524
6Chinese (zh)
蚁浴
404
7Czech (cs)
Mravenčení (ptáci)
267
8Russian (ru)
Муравление
256
9Spanish (es)
Baño de hormigas
224
10Simple English (simple)
Anting
201
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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 "Anting" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Anting (behavior)
69
2German (de)
Einemsen
22
3French (fr)
Bain de fourmis
13
4Ukrainian (uk)
Мурашіння
11
5Spanish (es)
Baño de hormigas
10
6Japanese (ja)
蟻浴
10
7Russian (ru)
Муравление
10
8Polish (pl)
Kąpiel mrówkowa
9
9Simple English (simple)
Anting
7
10Esperanto (eo)
Formikumo
5
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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 "Anting" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Anting (behavior)
3
2Arabic (ar)
التنميل (سلوك عند الطيور)
0
3Czech (cs)
Mravenčení (ptáci)
0
4German (de)
Einemsen
0
5Esperanto (eo)
Formikumo
0
6Spanish (es)
Baño de hormigas
0
7Persian (fa)
مورچه‌گیری
0
8French (fr)
Bain de fourmis
0
9Japanese (ja)
蟻浴
0
10Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Maurbad
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 "Anting" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Maurbad
59
2English (en)
Anting (behavior)
32
3French (fr)
Bain de fourmis
26
4Simple English (simple)
Anting
20
5Japanese (ja)
蟻浴
13
6German (de)
Einemsen
11
7Spanish (es)
Baño de hormigas
10
8Chinese (zh)
蚁浴
9
9Czech (cs)
Mravenčení (ptáci)
8
10Russian (ru)
Муравление
8
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
التنميل (سلوك عند الطيور)
csCzech
Mravenčení (ptáci)
deGerman
Einemsen
enEnglish
Anting (behavior)
eoEsperanto
Formikumo
esSpanish
Baño de hormigas
faPersian
مورچه‌گیری
frFrench
Bain de fourmis
jaJapanese
蟻浴
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Maurbad
plPolish
Kąpiel mrówkowa
ruRussian
Муравление
simpleSimple English
Anting
ukUkrainian
Мурашіння
zhChinese
蚁浴

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#8901
02.2018
Global:
#62252
05.2025

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#4118
02.2022
Global:
#16431
12.2003

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Anting from Wikipedia articles about House Sparrow, Eurasian Jay, Eurasian Hoopoe, European Robin and Common Blackbird. Whereas reading the article about Anting people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Self-anointing in animals, Uropygial gland, Formic acid, Dust bathing and Black Drongo.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

ja: 蟻浴
zh: 蚁浴
simple: Anting

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