Module C7. Species characteristics and types Quiz

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  1. Which of these types of Bird of Prey would you recommend for a first time Keeper who wants to fly his/her bird of prey free?1
  2. You are hoping to use a bird of prey for pest control of seagulls on land-fill sites. Which type of bird of Prey would you choose.1
  3. In captive bred, parent-reared birds of prey which of these things is a young Harris Hawk likely to imprint upon?1
  4. Which statement about Owls is true?1
  5. If you want a pair of Owls for breeding, which is best?1
  6. You want to practise falconry and have permission to take rabbits and pheasants on a nearby farm. Which of these birds of prey is best suited to that quarry?1
  7. A hand-fed young hawk is likely to become imprinted upon you as a parent.1
  8. Raising a group of young hawks together without adult birds is known as.1
  9. In the UK the population of which falcon has increased dramatically since the 1960s?1
  10. The best bird of prey for a young person to own is a Merlin as they are small and easier to handle and train1
  11. In traditional Falconry which bird of prey was flown against skylarks?1
  12. You live in the countryside where there are lots of hedges and small woodlands. Which of these birds of prey is best suited to that ground?1
  13. Which statement about Vultures is true?1
  14. Four young Harris Hawks are raised together in an aviary by the breeding pair that laid the eggs. What is this called?1
  15. Owls store food in their ‘crop’ to carry it back to their youngsters1
  16. Buzzards and Falcons are…1
  17. Which is best if you want to train an owl for flying?1
  18. In India cattle are regularly treated with the drug Diclofenac as a pain killer and anti inflammatory. What happens to Vultures that feed on treated cattle carcasses?1
  19. In wild birds of prey which of these things is a young falcon likely to imprint upon?1
  20. You live in East Anglia where there are large flat open spaces with no people or pets around. Which of these birds of prey is best suited to that ground?1
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