Module C6. Falconry furniture and equipment Quiz

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  1. What size bell should you choose for your bird of prey?1
  2. 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
  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. Why are hoods traditionally used on falcons?1
  5. What is the best size for a travelling box?1
  6. What is the main advantage of using an aylmeri anklet?1
  7. Why should you avoid flying a bird of prey on a creance near trees?1
  8. Furniture is the term used for any equipment actually fastened to a bird of prey. How often should furniture be checked?1
  9. Where should I.D. rings be fitted to your hawk?1
  10. Why are bells traditionally fitted to birds of prey?1
  11. Water in a portable water bath should be provided for tethered hawks. What dangers can arise from the use of water baths?1
  12. Why is a swivel used when a hawk is tethered to a perch or the glove?1
  13. Part of a telemetry system is carried with you when you fly your bird of Prey free. What is it called?1
  14. What is a potential danger when using digital scales to weigh a hawk?1
  15. Why do we weigh birds of prey?1
  16. What is the danger arising from jesses that are too long when using block perches?1
  17. What is the main disadvantage of a poorly made hood?1
  18. Identify unsuitable materials for a raptor leash (choose two)1
  19. Which UK law incorporates ‘Brambell’s 5 freedoms’?1
  20. Which type of lure is mostly used for falcons?1
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