Zoo Med Avian Sun 5.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent Lamp White
Zoo Med Avian Sun 5.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent Lamp White
Zoo Med Avian Sun 5.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent Lamp White
Zoo Med Avian Sun 5.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent Lamp White
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Description
Description
Special UVA and UVB compact fluorescent lamp for use with all captive birds. UVB allows birds to synthesize vitamin D3 in their skin. UVA helps birds curb feather picking and other destructive behaviors. Without UVA birds are colorblind!
Key Benefits
- The AvianSun 5.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent provides birds with safe levels of beneficial UVB and UVA for physical and psychological health.
- UVB enables birds to synthesize vitamin D3 for proper calcium metabolism which is necessary for normal growth, maintenance of strong bones, and egg production.
- UVA is visible to birds, enabling them to recognize mates, locate food, and identify different species.
- Without UVA, birds are essentially colorblind
- Avian Sun Deluxe Floor Pet Lamp is sold separately
Attributes OR Specification
Attributes OR Specification
Bird Type
Pet Bird
Material
Glass
Direction
Direction
Instructions:
Your lamp will provide beneficial UVA and UVB for a period of 12 months. After 12 months, the lamp should be replaced with a new AvianSun 5.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent Lamp. Before you turn your lamp on for the first time, date the base of the lamp to remind yourself when to replace it.
