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aerie |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔the |\nest |\of |\an |\eagle |\or | other |\bird |\of |\prey, |\built |\in |\a |\high |\inaccessible |\place |\such | as |\a |\cliff |\face. eyass |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔a |\young |\raptor |\that |\is | still |\in |\the |\nest. falconer |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔a |\person |\with |\a |\valid | Louisiana |\game |\breeder's |\license |\for |\falconry |\or |\a | person |\with |\a |\valid |\falconry |\license/permit |\from |\another | state. hack |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔temporary |\release |\of |\a | falconry |\raptor |\to |\the |\wild |\for |\purposes |\of |\conditioning | and |\training. hybrid |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔offspring |\produced | from |\the |\crossbreeding |\of |\two |\or |\more |\species |\of |\raptors |\or |\offspring |\of |\cross-bred |\raptors.
imping |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔using |\a |\feather |\to | repair |\or |\replace |\a |\broken |\feather |\of |\a |\raptor. imprinted |\raptor |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔a |\raptor |\that |\was |\hand-raised |\from |\two |\weeks |\of |\age, |\or |\younger, | until |\it |\has |\fledged; |\it |\is |\considered |\an |\imprint |\for |\the | duration |\of |\its |\life. molting |\weight |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔the |\heavier, | non-hunting |\weight |\of |\a |\raptor, |\when |\the |\weight |\is |\not | reduced |\for |\training |\and |\hunting. passage |\bird |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔a |\raptor |\that |\has |\left |\the |\nest |\and |\is |\less |\than |\one |\year |\of |\age. permit |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔Louisiana |\game | breeder's |\license |\for |\falconry. sponsor |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔a |\general |\or |\master | falconer |\with |\a |\valid |\Louisiana |\falconry |\license |\who |\is |\at | least |\ 18 |\years |\old |\and |\has |\at |\least |\ 2 |\years |\of |\experience | at |\the |\general |\falconer |\level |\who |\agrees |\to |\supervise |\the | training |\of |\an |\apprentice |\falconer.
assist |\the |\apprentice |\with |\learning |\about |\the |\husbandry | and |\training |\of |\raptors |\held |\for |\falconry, |\relevant |\laws | and |\regulations |\and |\deciding |\what |\species |\of |\raptor |\is | appropriate |\for |\the |\apprentice In |\Louisiana, |\what |\must |\an |\apprentice |\falconer |\applicant |\do |\before |\obtaining |\a |\bird? |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔In |\Louisiana, |\apprentice |\falconry |\applicants |\must |\correctly | answer |\at |\least |\ 80 |\percent |\of |\the |\questions |\on |\the | falconry |\exam |\to |\qualify |\for |\a |\license. |\The |\applicant's | facilities |\and |\equipment |\must |\pass |\an |\inspection |\before | obtaining |\a |\bird. In |\Louisiana, |\how |\many |\raptors |\may |\an |\apprentice | falconer |\possess? |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔In | Louisiana, |\apprentice |\falconers |\may |\possess |\no |\more | than |\one |\raptor |\for |\use |\in |\falconry, |\even |\if |\the |\permittee | has |\a |\falconry |\permit |\issued |\in |\another |\state. In |\Louisiana, |\which |\raptor |\species |\may |\an |\apprentice | falconer |\possess? |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔In | Louisiana, |\apprentice |\falconers |\may |\possess |\any | Accipitriform, |\Falconiform, |\or |\Strigiform |\raptor |\species, | including |\wild, |\captive-bred, |\or |\hybrid |\individuals, | except |\a |\federally |\listed |\threatened |\or |\endangered | species |\or |\a |\bald |\eagle, |\a |\white-tailed |\eagle, |\a |\Steller's | sea-eagle, |\a |\golden |\eagle, |\or |\a |\swallow-tailed |\kite.
In |\Louisiana, |\apprentice |\falconers |(do/do |\not) |\need |\to | capture |\their |\own |\wild |\raptor; |\a |\raptor |(can/cannot) |\be | transferred |\to |\an |\apprentice |\falconer |\by |\another | falconer. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔In |\Louisiana, | apprentice |\falconers |*do |\not* |\need |\to |\capture |\their |\own | wild |\raptor; |\a |\raptor |*can* |\be |\transferred |\to |\an | apprentice |\falconer |\by |\another |\falconer. In |\Louisiana, |\apprentice |\falconers |\may |\only |\take |\raptors | less |___________ |\year(s) |\old. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔In | Louisiana, |\apprentice |\falconers |\may |\only |\take |\raptors | less |\than |\one |\year |\old, |\except |\nestlings |\may |\not |\be | taken. In |\Louisiana, |\apprentice |\falconers |(may/may |\not) |\possess |\a |\raptor |\taken |\from |\the |\wild |\as |\a |\nestling. |- |\CORRECT | ANSWERS |\✔✔In |\Louisiana, |\apprentice |\falconers |*may | not* |\possess |\a |\raptor |\taken |\from |\the |\wild |\as |\a |\nestling. In |\Louisiana, |\apprentice |\falconers |(may/may |\not) |\possess |\a |\raptor |\that |\is |\imprinted |\on |\humans. |- |\CORRECT | ANSWERS |\✔✔In |\Louisiana, |\apprentice |\falconers |*may | not* |\possess |\a |\raptor |\that |\is |\imprinted |\on |\humans. In |\Louisiana, |\apprentice |\falconers |\may |\take |\passage | birds |\from |\which |\dates |\only? |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\
True |\or |\False: |\Male |\hawks |\are |\usually |\larger |\than |\female |\hawks. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔False. |\Male |\raptors | are |\generally |\one-third |\smaller |\than |\the |\females. True |\or |\False: |\The |\two |\outer |\tail |\feathers |\are |\the |"deck | feathers." |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔False. |\Deck | feathers |\are |\the |\central |\pair |\of |\tail |\feathers |\in |\the |\train. True |\or |\False: |\A |\falcon |(female |\peregrine) |\has |\long, | pointed |\wings. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔True. |\Falcons | are |\known |\as |"longwings" |\with |\long |\pointed |\wings, |\long | tails, |\small |\head |\and |\broad |\shoulders. True |\or |\False: |\A |\Harris' |\hawk |\has |\orange |\markings |\on |\its |\wings. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔True. |\The |\Harris' | hawk |\has |\dark |\orange |\patches |\on |\the |\wings. True |\or |\False: |\The |\sole |\member |\of |\the |\genus |\Parabueto | is |\the |\Harris' |\hawk. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔True. |\The | Harris' |\hawk |\is |\the |\only |\species |\of |\the |\genus |\Parabueto. True |\or |\False: |\On |\a |\hawk |\the |\tail |\feathers |\are |\known |\as | the |\train. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔True. |\A |\hawk's |\train |\is |\its |\tail. |\All |\twelve |\feathers |\of |\the |\tail |\make |\up |\the | train.
True |\or |\False: |\Accipiters |\generally |\have |\wide |\wings |\and | a |\short |\tail. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔False. |\Accipiters | are |\known |\as |"shortwings" |\with |\long |\tails |\and |\short | rounded |\wings. True |\or |\False: |\Young |\hawks |\that |\have |\flown |\are |\called |"branchers." |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔False. |\A | brancher |\is |\a |\young |\hawk |\capable |\of |\hopping |\from | branch |\to |\branch |\testing |\its |\wings |\but |\not |\yet |\flying. True |\or |\False: |\Hawks |\only |\use |\vision |\to |\hunt. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔False. |\The |\marsh |\hawks |\locate |\much |\of | their |\prey |\by |\sounds. |\They |\have |\facial |\disks, |\feathers | arranged |\in |\the |\same |\manner |\as |\owls |\to |\assist |\hearing. True |\of |\False: |\The |\cere |\is |\the |\waxy |\skin |\above |\the |\beak. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔True. |\The |\cere |\is |\the |\waxy | yellow, |\gray |\or |\green |\skin |\at |\the |\top |\of |\the |\beak |\in |\which | the |\nostrils |(or |\nares) |\are |\situated. True |\or |\False: |\The |\strongest |\foot |\for |\its |\size |\is |\the |\sharp- shinned's. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔False. |\The | strongest |\foot |\for |\its |\size |\is |\found |\on |\the |\American | kestrel. |\They |\feed |\primarily |\on |\mice |\and |\have |\the | shortest |\toes. |\Due |\to |\physical |\laws |\of |\leverage, |\these |\are |\stronger |\than |\the |\very |\long, |\relatively |\weaker |\toes |\found
True |\or |\False: |\The |\prairie |\falcon |\is |\difficult |\to |\man. |- | CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔True. |\The |\prairie |\falcon |\often | refuses |\to |\come |\around |\even |\in |\the |\most |\elementary | stages |\of |\training. True |\or |\False: |\The |\red-tailed |\hawk |\is |\difficult |\to |\man. |- | CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔False. |\Red-tailed |\hawks |\man | easily |\and |\quickly |\learn |\the |\benefits |\of |\hunting |\with | humans. What |\is |\an |\Eyass? |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔There |\are | two |\uses |\of |\the |\term |"eyass." |\First, |\an |\eyass |\is |\a |\trained | raptor |\of |\any |\age |\or |\species |\that |\was |\originally |\obtained | as |\a |\nestling. |\Secondly, |\the |\word |\describes |\the |\young |\of | raptors |\while |\they |\are |\still |\in |\the |\nest. The |\type |\of |\hawk |\that |\hunts |\larger |\birds |\is |\the... |- | CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔longwings. The |\basic |\hunting |\style |\of |\the |\red-tail |\is |\to... |- |\CORRECT | ANSWERS |\✔✔perch |\and |\wait |\atop |\a |\highly |\conspicuous | perch, |\overlooking |\a |\valley |\on |\a |\dead |\limb, |\and |\attacking |\a |\surprise |\stoop. The |\hawk |\most |\likely |\to |\hunt |\waterfowl |\near |\open |\water | is |\a... |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔peregrine.
Small |\birds |\are |\the |\main |\diet |\of |\the... |- |\CORRECT | ANSWERS |\✔✔sharp-shinned |\hawk. The |\type |\of |\hawk |\that |\kills |\larger |\birds |\by |\severing |\the | vertebrae |\is |\the... |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔longwing. The |\raptor |\that |\you |\would |\most |\likely |\see |\perched |\atop |\a |\freeway |\light |\pole |\is |\the... |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS | ✔✔red-tailed |\hawk. True |\or |\False: |\A |\Dutch |\hood |\is |\made |\of |\leather |\molded | over |\a |\block. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔True. |\The |\Dutch | hood |\is |\molded |\over |\a |\form |(hood |\block). In |\order |\for |\a |\full |\grown |\red-tailed |\hawk |\to |\maintain |\its | body |\weight, |\it |\must |\consume... |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS | ✔✔ 5 |\to |\10% |\of |\its |\body |\weight |\daily. A |\hawk |\requires |\less |\food |\in |_______________ |\weather. |- | CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔in |\warm |\weather. The |\ideal |\perch |\for |\a |\red-tailed |\hawk |\is |\a... |- |\CORRECT | ANSWERS |\✔✔bow |\perch |\with |\a |\quarter-inch |\wide |\flat | tape |\wrapped |\around |\the |\perch |\for |\padding.
|\cheesy, |\yellowish |\growth |\in |\the |\mouth |\and |\throat. |\The | hawk |\has |\difficulty |\feeding. True |\or |\False: |\Aspergillosis |\is |\a |\disease |\of |\the |\nervous | system. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔False. |\Aspergillosis | affects |\the |\respiratory |\system |\and |\looks |\like |\a |\gray | moldy |\dust. True |\or |\False: |\Coccidiosis |\is |\a |\disease |\of |\the |\respiratory | system. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔False. |\Coccidiosis |\is |\a | disease |\of |\the |\digestive |\system. |\Symptoms |\are |\poor | appetite, |\flicking |\food, |\and |\flecks |\of |\red |\in |\mutes. True |\or |\False: |\Uncontrollable |\shaking |\is |\a |\symptom |\of | bumblefoot. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔False. | Uncontrollable |\shaking |\is |\a |\symptom |\of |\apoplexy. |\The | condition |\is |\associated |\with |\stress |\in |\small |\accipiters |\and |\is |\often |\connected |\to |\hypoglycemia |\or |\low |\blood |\sugar. True |\or |\False: |\Weight |\loss |\is |\a |\symptom |\of |\aspergillosis. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔True. |\Weight |\loss |\is |\a |\symptom |\of |\aspergillosis. True |\or |\False: |\Your |\hawk |\is |\suddenly |\easily |\over |\exerted. |\It |\may |\have |\aspergillosis. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\
✔✔False. |\With |\aspergillosis, |\your |\hawk |\becomes | suddenly |\tame |\and |\well |\mannered. True |\or |\False: |\Bumblefoot |\is |\easy |\to |\cure. |- |\CORRECT | ANSWERS |\✔✔False. |\Bumblefoot |\can |\be |\difficult |\and | expensive |\to |\cure. True |\or |\False: |\West |\Nile |\virus |\is |\carried |\by |\blow |\flies. |- | CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔False. |\The |\West |\Nile |\virus |\is | spread |\primarily |\by |\mosquitoes, |\and |\one |\bite |\to |\a |\hawk | can |\be |\fatal. True |\or |\False: |"Prevention" |\is |\the |\best |\route |\to |\take |\to | keep |\your |\hawk |\healthy. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔True. |\Prevention |\is |\the |\best |\route |\to |\take |\to |\keep |\your |\hawk | healthy. True |\or |\False: |\Vitamin |\C |\is |\the |\preferred |\treatment |\for | apoplectic |\seizures. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔False. | Sugar |\water, |\Gatorade |\or |\Nutri-Cal |\solution |\should |\be | administered |\through |\a |\plastic |\eye |\dropper. The |\most |\common |\cause |\of |\frounce |\is |\from |\consuming... |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔pigeons |\and |\doves.
moulted |\feather |\or |\give |\them |\to |\another |\falconer |\for | imping. |\It |\is |\illegal |\to |\give |\them |\away |\to |\friends |\and/or | acquaintances |\for |\any |\other |\reason. True |\or |\False: |\Apprentices |\may |\not |\hunt |\waterfowl. |- | CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔False. |\Apprentices |\can |\hunt | waterfowl |\within |\the |\limits |\of |\general |\hunting | restrictions: |\hunting |\license, |\seasons, |\hours |\federal | requirements, |\etc. True |\or |\False: |\The |\hawk |\should |\be |\allowed |\to |\gorge |\on | its |\first |\ 10 |\kills. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔False. |\Take | your |\time |\and |\let |\your |\hawk |\feed |\until |\it |\has |\a | comfortable |\crop. |\Then |\get |\the |\hawk |\to |\step-off |\for |\a | reward |\of |\a |\favorite |\tidbit |\or |\other |\food, |\and |\hide |\the | original |\quarry |\from |\the |\hawk. True |\or |\False: |\House |\sparrows |\are |\good |\quarry |\for | kestrels. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔True. |\American | kestrels |\are |\ideally |\suited |\to |\hawking |\house |\sparrows |\by | any |\means |\available. True |\or |\False: |\A |\falconer |\prefers |\his |\hawk |\to |\be |\sharp- set |\before |\he |\enters |\the |\field |\to |\hunt. |- |\CORRECT | ANSWERS |\✔✔True. |\Sharp-set |\means |\hungry, |\or |\keen, | indicating |\an |\alert |\state, |\a |\readiness |\to |\kill.
True |\or |\False: |\If |\a |\toe |\is |\bitten |\off |\by |\a |\squirrel, |\it |\will | probably |\not |\grow |\back. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔True. |\A |\squirrel |\can |\bite |\a |\toe |\completely |\off, |\crippling |\a |\hawk |\for |\life. The |\training |\of |\a |\hawk |\is |\done |\by... |- |\CORRECT | ANSWERS |\✔✔rewarding |\with |\food |(for |\achievement). When |\hunting |\ducks, |\a |\raptor |\may |\be |\used |\to |\do |\so... |- | CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔only |\in |\states |\that |\recognize | falconry |\as |\a |\legal |\means |\for |\taking |\ducks, |\during |\duck | season |\with |\a |\proper |\license, |\just |\like |\other |\sportsmen | and |\hunters, |\and |\after |\obtaining |\a |\duck |\stamp. You |\hunt |\cottontails |\with |\a |\male |\red-tail. |\They |\are... |- | CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔easy |\quarry |\for |\male-red |\tails | to |\kill, |\difficult |\for |\a |\male |\red-tail |\to |\catch. A |\falconer |\should |\never |\allow |\his |\hawk |\to |\kill |\alive-lure | because |\it... |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔is |\unethical, | reflects |\poorly |\on |\the |\sport |\of |\falconry, |\and |\can |\ruin |\a | hunting |\hawk. True |\or |\False: |\An |\apprentice |\may |\permanently |\transfer |\a |\red-tail |\to |\another |\apprentice |\with |\a |\Form |\3-186. |- | CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔True. |\All |\captures, |\transfers |\or |\
CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔False. |\An |\individual |\can | become |\a |\general |\at |\age |\sixteen. Abba |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔The |\Arabic |\word |\Abba | means |"cloak". |\The |\Abba |\is |\a |\safe |\way |\to |\immobilize | raptors |\for |\trimming |\beaks |\and |\imping |\or |\keeping |\a | freshly |\trapped |\raptor |\calm |\until |\it |\is |\safe |\at |\home. |\It |\is | made |\of |\breathable |\cotton |\with |\wing |\slots |\and |\an | attached |\elastic |\strap. |\This |\method |\of |\restraint |\protects | the |\feathers |\from |\being |\badly |\ruffled |\or |\broken, |\and |\it | also |\allows |\the |\bird |\to |\breathe |\freely. accipiter |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔A |\short-winged |\hawk |\identified |\by |\short, |\rounded |\wings, |\long |\tail |\and |\light | eyes, |\primarily |\hawks |\of |\the |\forest. |\Includes |\the | goshawk, |\the |\sharp-shinned |\hawk, |\and |\the |\Cooper's | hawk. apprentice |\falconer |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔The | beginning |\stage |\of |\falconry |\in |\the |\United |\States. |\The | apprentice |\period |\lasts |\for |\a |\minimum |\of |\two |\years. Aleterio |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔The |\falconer |\who |\is | flying |\Apolmado |\falcons.
Alethe |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔The |\female |\Aplomado | falcon |\flown |\in |\falconry. Arboreal |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔frequenting |\trees Aspergillosis |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔A |\form |\of |\fungal | infection, |\leading |\to |\lethal |\inflammation |\of |\the |\lungs. |\A | fungal |(mold) |\disease |\of |\the |\respiratory |\tract, |\specifically |\the |\air |\sacs |\and |\lungs. |\Insidious |\in |\onset, |\difficult |\to | treat, |\and |\nearly |\always |\fatal. Austringer |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔One |\who |\flies |\a | short-winged |\hawk |\or |\one |\who |\keeps |\and |\hunts | shortwings |(accipiters) |\and |\broadwings |(buteos). Aylmeri |\jesses |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔A |\modern | variant |\of |\the |\restraints |\to |\control |\raptors. |\The |\Aylmeri | jess |\consists |\of |\three |\parts: |\anklets, |\bracelts |\or |\cuffs | which |\are |\fitted |\around |\the |\hawk's |\tarsi, |\mews |\jesses | with |\a |\swivel |\slit |\which |\are |\fitted |\whenever |\the |\hawk |\is | tethered, |\and |\slitless |\field |\jesses |\which |\are |\fitted | whenever |\the |\hawk |\is |\flown |\free. |\Aylmeris |\are |\required | by |\law. Bagged |\quarry |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔Some |\live | creature |\let |\out |\freely, |\or |\restrained, |\for |\the |\hawk |\to |\
