Module C6. Falconry furniture and equipment Quiz

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  1. Which statement is correct?1
  2. Why is a swivel used when a hawk is tethered to a perch or the glove?1
  3. Think about securing a bird of prey to a perch. Which statement is correct?1
  4. ‘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
  5. Which of these UK organisations helps to find lost Hawks?1
  6. Part of a telemetry system is carried with you when you fly your bird of Prey free. What is it called?1
  7. What is a potential danger when using digital scales to weigh a hawk?1
  8. What is the main disadvantage of using a very large travelling box?1
  9. Identify unsuitable materials for a raptor leash (choose two)1
  10. Why are hoods traditionally used on falcons?1
  11. Furniture is the term used for any equipment actually fastened to a bird of prey. How often should furniture be checked?1
  12. Which type of lure is mostly used for falcons?1
  13. What is the main advantage of using an aylmeri anklet?1
  14. Jesses with a slit near the end for a swivel are called1
  15. Some falconer say that keeping falcons tethered all the time is the best way to keep them calm and safe in a small space. Which of the following statements is correct?1
  16. What is the main disadvantage of a poorly made hood?1
  17. Water in a portable water bath should be provided for tethered hawks. What dangers can arise from the use of water baths?1
  18. Where should I.D. rings be fitted to your hawk?1
  19. Why might we use lures with birds of prey?1
  20. Why do we weigh birds of prey?1
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