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Report Summary

  • 60

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    75% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

birdguard.com

Bird Spikes, and American Made Bird Control Products.

Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

65 ms

Resources Loaded

745 ms

Page Rendered

370 ms

birdguard.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Birdguard.com page load time and found that the first response time was 65 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

birdguard.com performance score

60

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

70/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.4 s

9/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.0 s

94/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value330 ms

75/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.048

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.3 s

39/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

birdguard.com

65 ms

www.birdguard.com

102 ms

gtm.js

65 ms

normalize.css

43 ms

bootstrap.css

57 ms

Our browser made a total of 48 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 60% of them (29 requests) were addressed to the original Birdguard.com, 25% (12 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (172 ms) relates to the external source Cdn.foxycart.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 49.6 kB (5%)

Content Size

915.7 kB

After Optimization

866.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Birdguard.com main page is 915.7 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 530.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 16.8 kB

  • Original 21.4 kB
  • After minification 17.7 kB
  • After compression 4.6 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 3.8 kB, which is 18% 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 16.8 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 530.5 kB
  • After minification 529.4 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 Guard images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 24.0 kB

  • Original 303.3 kB
  • After minification 303.3 kB
  • After compression 279.3 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

-13%

Potential reduce by 7.7 kB

  • Original 60.4 kB
  • After minification 60.3 kB
  • After compression 52.8 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. Birdguard.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 7.7 kB or 13% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (45%)

Requests Now

33

After Optimization

18

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 33 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bird Guard. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

birdguard.com

birdguard.com

65 ms

www.birdguard.com

www.birdguard.com

102 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

65 ms

normalize.css

normalize.css

43 ms

bootstrap.css

bootstrap.css

57 ms

main.css

main.css

117 ms

yoline-icons.css

yoline-icons.css

56 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

74 ms

style.css

style.css

76 ms

css

css

32 ms

css

css

49 ms

css

css

60 ms

modernizr-2.6.2.min.js

modernizr-2.6.2.min.js

82 ms

email-decode.min.js

email-decode.min.js

61 ms

loader.js

loader.js

40 ms

commons.js

commons.js

94 ms

default.js

default.js

157 ms

dark-logo.png

dark-logo.png

153 ms

light-logo.png

light-logo.png

154 ms

bg.jpg

bg.jpg

152 ms

skylineshot.jpg

skylineshot.jpg

154 ms

signsky.jpg

signsky.jpg

153 ms

frontdiybox.jpg

frontdiybox.jpg

151 ms

plasticspikes.jpg

plasticspikes.jpg

154 ms

birdnetting.jpg

birdnetting.jpg

155 ms

IrriTape.jpg

IrriTape.jpg

154 ms

XpellerPro.jpg

XpellerPro.jpg

156 ms

SuperBirdXPellerPro.jpg

SuperBirdXPellerPro.jpg

155 ms

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goosebuster.jpg

156 ms

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156 ms

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157 ms

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Accessibility Review

birdguard.com accessibility score

84

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.

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

birdguard.com best practices score

75

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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

birdguard.com SEO score

100

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Birdguard.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Birdguard.com 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

birdguard.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Bird Guard. 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: