Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    47% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

thebirdhouse.ca

The Birdhouse Nature Store - Discover Wild Birds, Find Joy! - The Birdhouse Nature Store

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

262 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

340 ms

About Website

Visit thebirdhouse.ca now to see the best up-to-date The Birdhouse content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about thebirdhouse.ca

Located at 82 Main St. Brighton On. Our nature & backyard birding store & the beautiful "She Feeds the Birds" carving on our 156y property are not to be missed. Or shop online!

Visit thebirdhouse.ca

Key Findings

We analyzed Thebirdhouse.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 262 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 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thebirdhouse.ca performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

27/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.3 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.7 s

69/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value750 ms

39/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.531

14/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.2 s

41/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.thebirdhouse.ca

262 ms

powr.js

58 ms

css

46 ms

bootstrap-min.css

175 ms

style.css

190 ms

Our browser made a total of 57 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 9% of them (5 requests) were addressed to the original Thebirdhouse.ca, 77% (44 requests) were made to Cdn.shoplightspeed.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (545 ms) relates to the external source Cdn.shoplightspeed.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 100.7 kB (17%)

Content Size

576.0 kB

After Optimization

475.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Thebirdhouse.ca main page is 576.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 382.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 49.7 kB

  • Original 58.8 kB
  • After minification 45.2 kB
  • After compression 9.1 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 13.6 kB, which is 23% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 49.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 48.7 kB

  • Original 382.3 kB
  • After minification 333.6 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. Obviously, The Birdhouse needs image optimization as it can save up to 48.7 kB or 13% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

  • Original 128.5 kB
  • After minification 128.5 kB
  • After compression 126.9 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 671 B

  • Original 6.3 kB
  • After minification 6.3 kB
  • After compression 5.7 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. Thebirdhouse.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 671 B or 11% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (42%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

29

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Birdhouse. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

thebirdhouse.ca accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

thebirdhouse.ca best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

thebirdhouse.ca SEO score

98

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Thebirdhouse.ca 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 Thebirdhouse.ca 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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of The Birdhouse. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: