Zoo Med Avian Sun Compact Fluorescent Bird Lamp

• Provides beneficial UVA and UVB light that birds need for overall health and wellbeing.
• UVB is needed for birds to make vitamin D3 for normal growth and development, and reproduction.
• Birds use UVA to see colors, which benefits psychological health in your feathered pal.
• The compact fluorescent bulb is self-ballasted so you can use it in most fixtures and uses 26 watts of power.
• Easy to set up both indoors and outdoors, and requires no assembly or extra converters to use.

Bring the sun indoors for your bird pals with the Zoo Med Avian Sun Compact Fluorescent Bird Lamp. This lamp is specially designed to provide beneficial UVA and UVB―the full spectrum of natural sunlight that birds need to thrive and stay healthy, both physically and psychologically. Birds need UVB to make vitamin D3 which is essential for growth, overall health, and reproduction, and they use UVA to see colors, recognize mates, locate food, and identify different species. This compact fluorescent bulb provides a balanced light spectrum and is self-ballasted so you can use it in most fixtures, either indoors or outdoors.

Specifications

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.