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Report Summary

  • 70

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    81% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

birdnote.org

BirdNote

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

290 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

397 ms

birdnote.org screenshot

About Website

Visit birdnote.org now to see the best up-to-date Bird Note content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about birdnote.org

Inspiring stories about the amazing lives of birds. Podcasts, videos and more. High-Quality Photography. Donate Online. Shows: Daily stories, scientifically reviewed, bringing the joy of birds.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Birdnote.org page load time and found that the first response time was 290 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

birdnote.org performance score

70

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

67/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

21/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.9 s

82/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value90 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.063

97/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.7 s

56/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

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Our browser made a total of 44 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Birdnote.org, 7% (3 requests) were made to S7.addthis.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (395 ms) belongs to the original domain Birdnote.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 792.2 kB (48%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

870.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Birdnote.org main page is 1.7 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 827.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 63.0 kB

  • Original 87.3 kB
  • After minification 84.6 kB
  • After compression 24.4 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 63.0 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 56.1 kB

  • Original 620.0 kB
  • After minification 563.9 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Bird Note images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 567.7 kB

  • Original 827.5 kB
  • After minification 766.9 kB
  • After compression 259.8 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 567.7 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 105.4 kB

  • Original 128.2 kB
  • After minification 126.1 kB
  • After compression 22.8 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Birdnote.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 105.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (40%)

Requests Now

43

After Optimization

26

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 43 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bird Note. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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129 ms

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127 ms

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Accessibility Review

birdnote.org accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

birdnote.org best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

birdnote.org SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Birdnote.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Birdnote.org main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

birdnote.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Bird Note. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: