Falconry - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Falconry Study Guide Questions with All Correct Answers which of these birds lacks highly distinctive '' immature'' plumage during its first year... a. goshawk. b. red-tailed hawk. c. peregrine d. American kestrel - Answer- b. red-tailed hawk a young prairie are migratory throughout their breeding range - Answer- false the incubation period for peregrine eggs... a. twenty one days b. twenty four days c. thirty two days four days. - Answer- c. thirty-two days ...

Falconry Exam Test Bank 363 Questions with 100% Correct Answers Updated During a late afternoon hunt your red tail hawk takes a field rat and carries it high into a heavy foliage oak tree and begins to consume the prey you should A. Be patient B. Try to call the hawk down with a tidbit C. Try to call the hawk down with the lure D. Go get a sleeping bag and plan to be there until dawn - Answer- C True/false. Late in the hunting season you are hunting in your favorite field the reside...

Falconry Regulations Exam Questions With Revised Correct Detailed Answers With Rationales Guaranteed Pass 1) How many years must a falconer keep records on all their raptors? A) 3 B) 7 C) 5 D) 10 - ANSWER C 2) If you move or have a name change you must notify the Dept within A) 5 days B) 10 days C) immediately D) 30 days - ANSWER A 3) All falconers must report all raptors acquired or disposed of using the Resident Faloner Raptor Capture or Recapture & Re...

(NY) Falconry Practice Test Questions with Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers) The chalky white substance in a hawk's mute is: a. the urates from the kidneys b. the feces from the digestive tract c. abnormal and cause for concern d. undigested food - Answer- a (the urates from the kidneys - Mutes typically consist of two parts: the urates, a chalky white substance, and the feces, which are dark in smaller) A falcon is most commonly kept on a: a. screen perch b. ring perc...

Texas Falconry Regulations Quiz Questions with Correct Detailed Answers What are the requirements for an outdoor facility? - Answer- RULE §65.268 - Equipment and Facility Standards; Related Provisions (ii) Outdoor facility (weathering area) standards. (I) Weathering areas shall be fenced and covered with netting or roofed to protect the raptors from disturbance or attack. (II) A weathering area must be provided with a minimum of 32 square feet and each raptor must have an area large...

Falconry Test Bank Complete Questions and Correct Answers (Verified Answers) Already Graded A+ The hawks that are the most efficient at killing their prey after catching it are the: A. Falcons B. Buteos C. Accipiters D. Eagles - Answer A - Falcons have a notched beak to sever the spinal cord of prey. The bird least likely to slice is the: A. Peregrine Falcon B. Red-Tailed hawk C. Golden Eagle D. Goshawk - Answer A - Slicing is the forcible discharge of excrement by Accipiters, B...

"Cast" means... a. the act of disgorging a pellet of fur, feathers, bones, or all three b. two falcons flown together c. to hold or wrap a hawk so as to prevent movement d. all of the above - ANS »»» Ans. d All are correct. A casting is the indigestible portions of a raptor's meal, usually the bones and feathers of their prey, which are formed into a compact pellet and disgorged through the mouth. The word, "cast," is also used to mean two raptors of the same species flown togethe...

Falconry Actual Exam Questions and Correct Detailed Answers with Rationales (Verified Answers) Already Graded A+ The proper method for transporting a wild caught raptor is... a. upside down hanging by its back leg b. in a dark padded box, ideally with a hood covering the head c. in a an uncovered wire cage d. tightly wrapped in tape - Answer Ans. b Raptors are not physiologically adapted to stay upside down for any period of time; strain to the joints and muscles may occur during strug...

An apprentice falconer should weigh a red-tailed hawk... - ANS »»» once each day An eagle is... A. a member of the genus Aquila with long, broad wings and a medium tail B. a large hawk like bird C. any hawk-like bird larger than the female gyrfalcon D. all of the above - ANS »»» A An unattended weathering area should have... A. room for the tethered hawk to stretch its wings B. a perch and a bath with clean fresh water C. fencing to exclude avian and ground predators D. all of th...