Module C6. Falconry furniture and equipment Quiz

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  1. What is the best size for a travelling box?1
  2. What size bell should you choose for your bird of prey?1
  3. Why are hoods traditionally used on falcons?1
  4. Which of these materials is NOT suitable for making anklets?1
  5. What is a potential danger when using digital scales to weigh a hawk?1
  6. Some falconers use a ‘loop leash’ to tether their hawks. What is the main benefit of using a loop leash?1
  7. Identify unsuitable materials for a raptor leash (choose two)1
  8. Why is a swivel used when a hawk is tethered to a perch or the glove?1
  9. ‘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
  10. Which type of lure is mostly used for falcons?1
  11. Why are bells traditionally fitted to birds of prey?1
  12. What does the term triangulation mean when using telemetry to recover a lost hawk.1
  13. What is the main disadvantage of using a very large travelling box?1
  14. What is the main disadvantage of a poorly made hood?1
  15. Jesses with a slit near the end for a swivel are called1
  16. Why might we use lures with birds of prey?1
  17. Which UK law incorporates ‘Brambell’s 5 freedoms’?1
  18. Why do we weigh birds of prey?1
  19. What is the main advantage of using an aylmeri anklet?1
  20. Why should you have good hygiene routines?1
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