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Heavily tinted car windows + birding

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Subject: Heavily tinted car windows + birding
From: Chris Corben <>
Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 11:09:50 +0000
Really? How much UV gets through glass?

On 5/25/2016 11:47 PM, Experience the Wild wrote:
> Hello Allan,
>
> I used to tint cars for a living and now I do bird tours in the Top End, so
> I know about both. I have a 60% tint on my vehicles. Any window film will
> stop 99% of uv light and is worth having at least for that. The level of
> glare and heat is much reduced with the lighter film, and your view is not
> severely compromised. Avoid the dark 'maximum legal' film and go for a
> lighter one.
>
> Regards
>
> Mike Jarvis
> 0429 021 160
> Experience the Wild
> www.experiencethewild.com.au
>
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> Alan Gillanders
> Sent: 26 May, 2016 12:46 PM
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> Subject: [Birding-Aus] Heavily tinted car windows + birding
>
> Greetings,
> I am purchasing a new vehicle and it has been recommended to me that here in
> the tropics it is worth having the darkest tinting available to reduce heat
> in the car. My question is how disturbing if at all is that to the
> observation of wildlife from the vehicle?
> Regards,
> Alan
>
> Alan's Wildlife Tours
> 2 Mather Road
> Yungaburra 4884
>
> Phone 07 4095 3784
> Mobile 0408 953 786
> http://www.alanswildlifetours.com.au/
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