UV LIGHTING

SOME MONTHS AGO FRED EATWELL AND MYSELF WERE HAVING A CONVERSATION ABOUT UV LIGHTING IN OUR BIRDROOMS I HAD DONE A LOT OF RESEARCH ON THE BENEFITS OF UV I GOT IN TOUCH WITH ARCADIA ONE OF THE LARGEST SUPPLIERS OF BIRD AND REPTILE LIGHTING AND ALSO READING LOTS OF INFORMATION ON THERE WEB SITE I DECIDED TO GO AHEAD AND ORDER TUBES FOR MY FLIGHTS AND ALSO INDIVIDUAL FITTINGS AND TUBES FOR THE NEW 12 CAGES THAT FRED HAD BUILT FOR ME FRED HAD DECIDED TO GO WITH ANOTHER TUBE MANUFACTURER YOU CAN SEE THE NEW CAGES AND LIGHTING ON MY WEB SITE THEY WERE INSTALLED IN OCTOBER 2009 ABOUT A WEEK AFTER INSTALLATION RON PEARCE AND RICKY WATTS CAME IN I THINK THEY LIKED THE SET UP ON THERE RETURN ABOUT 4 WEEKS LATER THEY BOTH REMARKED ABOUT THE DIFFERENCE IN THE BIRDS NOW 6 MONTHS INTO THE USE OF THESE LIGHTS THE FERTILITY IS VERY GOOD I HAVE HAD NO SICK BIRDS OR FEATHER PROBLEMS ALSO THE FIRST EVER YEAR WITH ONLY 1 CHICK FEATHER PLUCKED THE LIGHTS COME ON FROM 6-30AM TILL 9PM ON A AUTO TIMER IT HAS CERTAINLY BEEN A VAST IMPROVEMENT TO MY BREEDING PROGRAM.