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 should you have good hygiene routines?1
  3. Identify unsuitable materials for a raptor leash (choose two)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 type of lure is mostly used for falcons?1
  6. Furniture is the term used for any equipment actually fastened to a bird of prey. How often should furniture be checked?1
  7. 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
  8. What does the term triangulation mean when using telemetry to recover a lost hawk.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. Part of a telemetry system is carried with you when you fly your bird of Prey free. What is it called?1
  12. Some falconers use a ‘loop leash’ to tether their hawks. What is the main benefit of using a loop leash?1
  13. What is the main disadvantage of using a very large travelling box?1
  14. Why do we weigh birds of prey?1
  15. Think about securing a bird of prey to a perch. Which statement is correct?1
  16. Water in a portable water bath should be provided for tethered hawks. What dangers can arise from the use of water baths?1
  17. 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
  18. What size bell should you choose for your bird of prey?1
  19. Which UK law incorporates ‘Brambell’s 5 freedoms’?1
  20. What is the best size for a travelling box?1
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