Module C6. Falconry furniture and equipment Quiz

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  1. ‘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
  2. Furniture is the term used for any equipment actually fastened to a bird of prey. How often should furniture be checked?1
  3. Why might we use lures with birds of prey?1
  4. Which of these UK organisations helps to find lost Hawks?1
  5. Where should I.D. rings be fitted to your hawk?1
  6. What does the term triangulation mean when using telemetry to recover a lost hawk.1
  7. Why is a swivel used when a hawk is tethered to a perch or the glove?1
  8. Why are hoods traditionally used on falcons?1
  9. What is the main advantage of using an aylmeri anklet?1
  10. Why are bells traditionally fitted to birds of prey?1
  11. What is the best size for a travelling box?1
  12. Why should you have good hygiene routines?1
  13. Why do we weigh birds of prey?1
  14. Which statement is correct?1
  15. Jesses with a slit near the end for a swivel are called1
  16. What is the danger arising from jesses that are too long when using block perches?1
  17. Which UK law incorporates ‘Brambell’s 5 freedoms’?1
  18. Identify unsuitable materials for a raptor leash (choose two)1
  19. Some falconers use a ‘loop leash’ to tether their hawks. What is the main benefit of using a loop leash?1
  20. 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
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