Module C6. Falconry furniture and equipment Quiz

Please sign up for the course before taking this quiz.
  1. Why should you avoid flying a bird of prey on a creance near trees?1
  2. Think about securing a bird of prey to a perch. Which statement is correct?1
  3. ‘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
  4. What is the danger arising from jesses that are too long when using block perches?1
  5. Which statement is correct?1
  6. What does the term triangulation mean when using telemetry to recover a lost hawk.1
  7. What is a potential danger when using digital scales to weigh a hawk?1
  8. What is the main advantage of using an aylmeri anklet?1
  9. Identify unsuitable materials for a raptor leash (choose two)1
  10. Furniture is the term used for any equipment actually fastened to a bird of prey. How often should furniture be checked?1
  11. Which UK law incorporates ‘Brambell’s 5 freedoms’?1
  12. Part of a telemetry system is carried with you when you fly your bird of Prey free. What is it called?1
  13. Water in a portable water bath should be provided for tethered hawks. What dangers can arise from the use of water baths?1
  14. What size bell should you choose for your bird of prey?1
  15. Why should mews jesses always be removed before flying a bird of prey free?1
  16. Some falconers use a ‘loop leash’ to tether their hawks. What is the main benefit of using a loop leash?1
  17. Why might we use lures with birds of prey?1
  18. Why is a swivel used when a hawk is tethered to a perch or the glove?1
  19. 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
  20. Which of these materials is NOT suitable for making anklets?1
Back to: Module C6. Falconry furniture and equipment