Module C6. Falconry furniture and equipment Quiz

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  1. What is the danger arising from jesses that are too long when using block perches?1
  2. Some falconer say that keeping falcons tethered all the time is the best way to keep them calm and safe in a small space. Which of the following statements is correct?1
  3. Why should you have good hygiene routines?1
  4. Which statement is correct?1
  5. Think about securing a bird of prey to a perch. Which statement is correct?1
  6. Some falconers use a ‘loop leash’ to tether their hawks. What is the main benefit of using a loop leash?1
  7. Why do we weigh birds of prey?1
  8. What is the best size for a travelling box?1
  9. Which of these materials is NOT suitable for making anklets?1
  10. Why should mews jesses always be removed before flying a bird of prey free?1
  11. Water in a portable water bath should be provided for tethered hawks. What dangers can arise from the use of water baths?1
  12. Why are hoods traditionally used on falcons?1
  13. Where should I.D. rings be fitted to your hawk?1
  14. ‘Making to the hood’ is the phrase used to describe the process of getting the hawk used to wearing the hood. When is it best to ‘make a young hawk to the hood?1
  15. Why might we use lures with birds of prey?1
  16. Identify unsuitable materials for a raptor leash (choose two)1
  17. Which of these UK organisations helps to find lost Hawks?1
  18. Jesses with a slit near the end for a swivel are called1
  19. Which type of lure is mostly used for falcons?1
  20. What is the main disadvantage of a poorly made hood?1
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