Module C7. Species characteristics and types Quiz

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  1. 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
  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. The best bird of prey for a young person to own is a Merlin as they are small and easier to handle and train1
  4. Which statement about Vultures is true?1
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. Raising a group of young hawks together without adult birds is known as.1
  8. Owls store food in their ‘crop’ to carry it back to their youngsters1
  9. Four young Harris Hawks are raised together in an aviary by the breeding pair that laid the eggs. What is this called?1
  10. 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
  11. In wild birds of prey which of these things is a young falcon likely to imprint upon?1
  12. If you want a pair of Owls for breeding, which is best?1
  13. It is important to match the type of bird of prey you fly to the reason for owning and flying it1
  14. A hand-fed young hawk is likely to become imprinted upon you as a parent.1
  15. 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
  16. Which is best if you want to train an owl for flying?1
  17. Raising a young Owl from a young age is usually known as hand-rearing1
  18. Buzzards and Falcons are…1
  19. Which statement about Owls is true?1
  20. In captive bred, parent-reared birds of prey which of these things is a young Harris Hawk likely to imprint upon?1
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