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. Think about securing a bird of prey to a perch. Which statement is correct?1
  4. Where should I.D. rings be fitted to your hawk?1
  5. Which of these UK organisations helps to find lost Hawks?1
  6. Why might we use lures with birds of prey?1
  7. What is the main disadvantage of using a very large travelling box?1
  8. Why should you have good hygiene routines?1
  9. Why are bells traditionally fitted to birds of prey?1
  10. Identify unsuitable materials for a raptor leash (choose two)1
  11. What is a potential danger when using digital scales to weigh a hawk?1
  12. Jesses with a slit near the end for a swivel are called1
  13. You can fit a small electronic device to your hawk which gives out a signal that helps find lost hawks. What is this called?1
  14. Why do we weigh birds of prey?1
  15. Which statement is correct?1
  16. Some falconers use a ‘loop leash’ to tether their hawks. What is the main benefit of using a loop leash?1
  17. ‘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
  18. What is the danger arising from jesses that are too long when using block perches?1
  19. What is the main disadvantage of a poorly made hood?1
  20. Water in a portable water bath should be provided for tethered hawks. What dangers can arise from the use of water baths?1
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