Module C6. Falconry furniture and equipment Quiz

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  1. Why is a swivel used when a hawk is tethered to a perch or the glove?1
  2. Which of these UK organisations helps to find lost Hawks?1
  3. Jesses with a slit near the end for a swivel are called1
  4. Which of these materials is NOT suitable for making anklets?1
  5. Why should you avoid flying a bird of prey on a creance near trees?1
  6. Why should you have good hygiene routines?1
  7. 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
  8. What is a potential danger when using digital scales to weigh a hawk?1
  9. What is the main disadvantage of a poorly made hood?1
  10. What is the danger arising from jesses that are too long when using block perches?1
  11. Why should mews jesses always be removed before flying a bird of prey free?1
  12. What is the main disadvantage of using a very large travelling box?1
  13. ‘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
  14. Which type of lure is mostly used for falcons?1
  15. Why are hoods traditionally used on falcons?1
  16. Where should I.D. rings be fitted to your hawk?1
  17. 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
  18. What is the best size for a travelling box?1
  19. What does the term triangulation mean when using telemetry to recover a lost hawk.1
  20. Why are bells traditionally fitted to birds of prey?1
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