Module C6. Falconry furniture and equipment Quiz

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  1. Why are hoods traditionally used on falcons?1
  2. Why should you avoid flying a bird of prey on a creance near trees?1
  3. What is the main disadvantage of a poorly made hood?1
  4. Some falconers use a ‘loop leash’ to tether their hawks. What is the main benefit of using a loop leash?1
  5. Think about securing a bird of prey to a perch. Which statement is correct?1
  6. What does the term triangulation mean when using telemetry to recover a lost hawk.1
  7. Water in a portable water bath should be provided for tethered hawks. What dangers can arise from the use of water baths?1
  8. Furniture is the term used for any equipment actually fastened to a bird of prey. How often should furniture be checked?1
  9. Which of these materials is NOT suitable for making anklets?1
  10. Which UK law incorporates ‘Brambell’s 5 freedoms’?1
  11. What is the best size for a travelling box?1
  12. What is the danger arising from jesses that are too long when using block perches?1
  13. ‘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
  14. Why might we use lures with birds of prey?1
  15. Which statement is correct?1
  16. Why should mews jesses always be removed before flying a bird of prey free?1
  17. Jesses with a slit near the end for a swivel are called1
  18. Which of these UK organisations helps to find lost Hawks?1
  19. What is the main disadvantage of using a very large travelling box?1
  20. Part of a telemetry system is carried with you when you fly your bird of Prey free. What is it called?1
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