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| to prepare a hawk for flying by elimination their fat reserves. |
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| to put over a crop is the action of a raptor when, by movements in the neck, it forces food from the crop into the stomach. |
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| the action of a raptor wiping their beak against the perch or glove after feeding. |
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| one who keeps and hunts with accipiters |
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| used in Asia and Medieval Times, where one closes the eye of a freshly caught hawk by means of a fine thread sewn through the upper and lower eyelid in a single stitch. North American Falconers prefer to hood the raptors. |
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| describes a flight at quarry or to the falconer that is abandoned. The bird flies too wide of the falconer and leaves the falconer altogether. |
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| An East Indian word in which the English Language has no synonym. It means the extreme readiness to kill. |
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| Means hungry, kean, sharp. Indicates an alert state, readiness to kill. |
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Roundworm treatment in the digestive tract of a raptor
a. Tetracycline
b. Enheptin
c. Piperazine
d. Furacin |
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| Piperazine dosage of 120 mg/kg bodyweight. Roundworm eggs are found in the mutes. |
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Age permitted to be a general falconer.
a.16
b.18
c.20
d.21 |
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| Any person needs to be at least 18 to be considered as a general practice falconer. Even a 16 year old that has been an apprentice for the 2 years cannot become a general. |
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| waxy substance skin on the top of the beak where the nostrils are. |
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| part of the leg where it extends from the food upwards to the first joint. |
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| also known as a birds tail |
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| central pair of tail feathers |
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| the blood has withdrawn from the newly grown large feathers of the wings and tail |
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| feathers slowly erected, the bird shakes itself and settles feathers slowly back into place |
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| allowing a bird to eat all it can to the point of refusal. |
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| state of complete liberty sometimes allowed to eyasses after first few weeks they can fly and before they can provide for themselves. |
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| art of straightening and dressing feathers. sign of well adjustment and contentment. Done following bath or when comfortable. |
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Means disgorging a pellet of fur
Two falcons flown together
to wrap a hawk so as to prevent injury |
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How many species of harriers in North America?
1
2
3
7 |
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| 1 the American Marsh hawk. |
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Incubation period for peregrine falcons
21 days
24 days
33-34 days
40 - 45 |
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| Assateague means to North American Falconer |
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| a major concentration point on the eastern migration route of the tundra peregrine |
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| Bow flies and white wash indicates |
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young prairie falcon will leave nest
5-6
8-9
12-13
16-19 weeks |
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| about one month. 5-6 weeks |
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| Falcon with the most accipitrine hunting method |
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| North american falcon most likely to nest in deserted crows nest |
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| merlin habitually nests in trees. they do not build own nests. |
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Ideal time to take kestrel eyass is ____ days old
10-12
21-22
28-30
35-40 |
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| 21-22 when their feathers are 3/4 grown |
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goshawk desired to take which type of quarry
rabbits
grouse
pheasant
all the above |
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| all the above. as well as waterfowl |
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coopershawk is __ the size of a goshawk
2 times
1/2
2/3
1/2 |
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Most abundant hawk in north america
red tailed hawk
peregrine falcon
marsh hawk
sharp shinned hawk |
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| sharp shinned. also the most migratory accipiter in north ameica. |
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small birds main diet of
sharp shinned
red tail
american sparrowhawk
harris hawk |
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| sharp shinned most arial of accipiters. |
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in Ny red tail hawks lay eggs in
feb./march
march/april
april/may
may/june |
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Parabueto is Harris hawk Ferruginous hawk Marsh hawk Kriders hawk |
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| Harris hawk is the only species of the parabueto |
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| a bent feather should be.. |
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| immersed in hot not boiling water which will straighten out immediately. |
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| if a primary feather is brocken it is best to.. |
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| repair the feather by imping. |
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most effective trap for non migratory species is dho gazza dig in bow net harness pigeon |
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Definition
| harness pigeon allows falconer to approach hawk wherever pearched alongside a road. |
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most large hawks mist net should be __ inches 3/8 1/2 1-2 3-4 |
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the mollen family at valkenswaard used bow net noose carpet dig in bal chatri |
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| bow net. they supplied peregrines to most clubs in Holland in the 19th century |
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most effective trap for small hawks outside migation is bal chatri phai trap bow net harness pigeon |
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| bal chatri is a small wire cage covered with nooses with live bait inside the cage. |
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| H. J. Slijper's cannos is what? |
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| a geometrical formula for fitting Indian hoods. |
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| Best weapon against aspergillosis is what. |
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| prevention, control. The fungus which causes aspergillosis can be reduced by using substances in the mews that do not permit the fungi to grow. |
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| symptoms of aspergillosis should also be treated for what else? |
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| flecks of red in the mutes, few days later watery black mutes, otherwise not ill undicates what? |
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| bird acts tame when expected to act wild, refueses to eat a good crop, reluctant to physical exertion,extreme thirst, ends up plucking at food then ignores it shows what? |
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Untreated frounce is lethat within __ days 1 2 10 30 |
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most practical weapon against frounce is enheptin thiamin emtryl prevention |
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| emtryl. Enheptin generally used until emtryl discovered to be safer and more effective. |
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the preferred treatment to early symptoms of sour crop is kaopectate ancoban zovirax ointment ampicillan |
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kaopectate, peptobismol also works. Aim is to administer a solution that will absorb ay offending irritants. does 1,3 ml every 4-6 hours |
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preferred treatment for tapeworm is ancoban enheptin vitamin C yomesan |
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| any raptor obtained as a nestling |
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| any raptor obtained on their 1st migration |
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The duck hawk is also known as the
Coopers Hawk
Goshawk
Peregrine
Marsh hawk |
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falcon with the most accipitrine hunting method is the
prairie falcon
merlin
peregrine
gyrfalcon |
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call most similar to the goshawk is the
flicker
pileated woodpecker
coopers hawk
kestrel |
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which species hunts by sound
marsh hawk
osprey
swallow
audubon's carcara |
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the marsh hawk (northern harrier) only 1 species
of harriers in North america |
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whats the largest bird
jerkin
jack
peregrine falcon
peregrine tiercel |
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| the jerkin (male gyrfalcon) is generally larger than the peregrine falcon (Female) |
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first hawk to nest in northern boreal forest is generally the
goshawk
red-shouldered hawk
rough legged hawk
marsh hawk |
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| the goshawk is only preceded by the large owls in nesting activities in the northern forests. |
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