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1) Of one hundred red-tailed hawks born in a given year, how many are alive after
five years?
A) 26
B...
Hawking Club/Apprentice Study
Guide/Sect 1.1 General/1.2 hunting
and Falconry Techniques/Care and
Maintenance Exam Questions With
Revised Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass
1) Of one hundred red-tailed hawks born in a given year, how many are alive after
five years?
A) 26
B) 15
C) 10
D) 5 - ANSWER D
2) The average life-span of a wild adult red-tailed hawk, assuming it makes it to
adulthood is...
A) 1 year
B) 2 years
C) 5 years
D) 10 years - ANSWER B
,3) Falconers are bound by the ethics of the sport and by tradition to...
A) never tell the location of an eyrie to anyone other than a fellow falconer.
B) never talk to the press without permission of the California hawking club
C) always give a trained hawk to an apprentice falconer when done with it
D) always leave at least one young in a eyrie. - ANSWER D
4) Cast means...
A) the act of disgorging a pellet consisting of fur, feathers, and bones
B) 2 or more hawks flown together
C) to hold or wrap a hawk so as to prevent movement
D) all of the above - ANSWER D
5) When walking with a falconer carrying a unhooded hawk, a visitor should
always walk...
A) in front of the falconer
B) behind the falconer
C) to the right of a right handed falconer
D) to the left of a right handed falconer - ANSWER C
6) When walking with a falconer whos red-tailed hawk is perched in a tree, a
visitor should always...
A) walk anywhere, it doesn't matter
B) avoid getting between the falconer and the hawk
C) walk behind and to the left of a right handed falconer
D) walk in front of the falconer 3-4 paces - ANSWER B
,7) T/F a 5 year old trained hawk can never be accurately described as an eyass -
ANSWER F
8) Which of the following has a long history of falconry?
A) red-tailed hawk
B) ferruginous hawk
C) Cooper's hawk
D) goshawk - ANSWER D
9) Haggards, adult raptors, are not taken for falconry because they...
A) may be too old aqnd might die soon
B) are difficult to train
C) are nature breeding stock and should be allowed to act as such
D) will only take prey they are accustomed to in the wild - ANSWER C
10) T/F Eagles make excellent falconry birds - ANSWER F
11) Except for being prohibited, ospreys would make excellent falconry birds -
ANSWER F
12) T/F The gyrfalcon's instinctive hunting style is to pursue - ANSWER T
13) T/F Wild peregrine falcons often take mammalian prey - ANSWER F
, 14) The longwing that excels at waiting on is the..
A) prairie falcon
B) gyrfalcon
C) peregrine - ANSWER C
15) T/F The prairie falcon's moderate size makes it a relatively easy hawk to man -
ANSWER F
16) T/F The prairie falcon is more delicate than the peregrine or the merlin -
ANSWER F
17) T/F The merlin can be fairly readily taught to wait-on - ANSWER F
18) The fastest peregrine stoops at approximately.....
A) 30 to 40 mph
B) 80 to 90 mph
C) 130 to 280 mph - ANSWER C
19) The easiest small falconry bird to keep tame and keep healthy is the
passage...
A) sharp-shinned hawk
B) merlin
C) kestrel
D) prairie falcon - ANSWER B
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