Field report · all stores · footwear · 3 errands

Can an AI agent shop at Birdies?

wobbled  Some errands survived. The ones that didn't are below, step by step, up to the moment they stopped making progress.

Birdies passed 1 of 3 shopping-agent errands in Coalbird's audit: the agent could not find the returns policy (gave up after 13 steps); the agent could not get the item into the cart (gave up after 10 steps).

Errand one — find the product

“Find the Starling flat and report its price.”

done

5 steps

final URL https://birdies.com/products/womens-flats-new-starling-latte-suede?_pos=1&_psq=Starling&_psid=9d1d0730d&_ss=e matched **/products/**

trace · preview
  1. 01 Initial navigation
  2. 02 Click the Search link to open the site search so I can look for 'Starling'.
  3. 03 Type 'Starling' into the search input to trigger predictive suggestions or search results.
  4. 04 Click the Starling product link (index 6553) to open its product page and read the disp…
  5. 05 Report the observed product price to the user and finish the task.

Errand two — find the returns policy

“How many days do customers have to return an item?”

failed — got there, then lost it

13 steps · ended on blank

final URL about:blank did not match **return**

trace · preview
  1. 01 Initial navigation
  2. 02 Scroll to the bottom of the homepage to reveal footer links, then search the page for '…
  3. 03 Search the page for the exact footer link text 'Start A Return', 'Return', 'Returns', o…
  4. 04 Find the interactive element index for the 'Start A Return' (or returns/return policy) …
  5. 05 Run find_elements to list anchor tags with their text and indexes so I can identify the…
  6. 06 List all anchor (<a>) elements with their visible text to find the interactive index fo…
  7. 07 List anchor (<a>) elements inside the page footer with their text and indexes so I can …
  8. 08 List footer anchor elements (footer a) with their indexes/text to identify the index fo…
  9. 09 List footer <a> elements (selector 'footer a') with their visible text and indexes so I…
  10. 10 List footer anchor (<a>) elements to find the index for 'Start A Return', then click th…
  11. 11 Search the current page (footer area) for the 'Start A Return' or 'return' link to obta…
  12. 12 Run a site-specific web search (duckduckgo) to find Birdies' returns/return policy page…
  13. 13 If allowed to continue: re-open birdies.com, enumerate footer anchors to obtain and cli…
Birdies page where the agent's errand stalled — the last screen before it stopped
The last thing the bird saw before it stopped.

Errand three — add it to the cart

“Put the Starling flat in the cart and prove it's there.”

failed — got there, then lost it

10 steps · ended on /products/womens-flats-new-starling-latte-suede

final URL https://birdies.com/products/womens-flats-new-starling-latte-suede did not match **cart**

trace · preview
  1. 01 Initial navigation
  2. 02 Click the 'loafers' summary element (index 157) to reveal the submenu and expose the 'T…
  3. 03 Open a 'The Starling' product page by clicking the product link (index 9920).
  4. 04 Click the SIZE selector (element 13499) to reveal size options so I can pick a size and…
  5. 05 Select a size (click index 16634), click Add to Bag (13513) to add the Starling to the …
  6. 06 Click the Add to Bag button to add the selected Starling to the cart, then open the car…
  7. 07 Click Add to Bag (element 16350) to add the selected Starling to the cart, then open th…
  8. 08 Search the page for the cart line item text to confirm The Starling - Latte Suede (size…
  9. 09 Search the current page for the cart line item text to confirm the exact cart entry is …
  10. 10 Complete the task by reporting confirmation that The Starling (Latte Suede) size 5.5 is…
Birdies page where the agent's errand stalled — the last screen before it stopped
The last thing the bird saw before it stopped.

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