Module C6. Falconry furniture and equipment Quiz

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  1. What is the main disadvantage of a poorly made hood?1
  2. Why is a swivel used when a hawk is tethered to a perch or the glove?1
  3. What does the term triangulation mean when using telemetry to recover a lost hawk.1
  4. What is the danger arising from jesses that are too long when using block perches?1
  5. 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
  6. Why should you avoid flying a bird of prey on a creance near trees?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. Which of these materials is NOT suitable for making anklets?1
  9. Which of these UK organisations helps to find lost Hawks?1
  10. What is the main disadvantage of using a very large travelling box?1
  11. Some falconers use a ‘loop leash’ to tether their hawks. What is the main benefit of using a loop leash?1
  12. Which UK law incorporates ‘Brambell’s 5 freedoms’?1
  13. Think about securing a bird of prey to a perch. Which statement is correct?1
  14. Why are hoods traditionally used on falcons?1
  15. Which type of lure is mostly used for falcons?1
  16. Identify unsuitable materials for a raptor leash (choose two)1
  17. What is a potential danger when using digital scales to weigh a hawk?1
  18. Where should I.D. rings be fitted to your hawk?1
  19. Why do we weigh birds of prey?1
  20. Furniture is the term used for any equipment actually fastened to a bird of prey. How often should furniture be checked?1
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