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New York Falconry: Licensing, Birds, Training, and
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Accipiters are known as:
a. broad wings
b. long wings
c. short wings
d. all of the above - Answer-c
(Short wings - Accipiters are known as short wings and
"true hawks.")
Which is true regarding male raptors?
a. first to return from migration
b. choose the nesting area
c. provides most of the food after the young have hatched
d. all of the above - Answer-d
(All of the above - Male raptors typically return first from
migration, choose the nesting area, and provide most of
the food after the young have hatched.)
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When does a raptor tend to reach full size?
a. one year of age
b. when they leave the nest
c. at six months of age
d. at five years of age - Answer-b
(Raptors tend to reach full size when they leave the nest.)
Which species of raptor does not exhibit sexual
dimorphism?
a. American Kestrel
b. Red-tailed Hawk
c. Peregrine Falcon
d. none of the above - Answer-d
(American Kestrels, Red-tailed Hawks, and Peregrine
Falcons all exhibit sexual dimorphism.)
A relaxed hawk is likely to:
a. preen
b. raise and tuck one foot
c. rouse
d. all of the above - Answer-d
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(all of the above - A relaxed hawk is likely to preen, raise
and tuck one foot, and rouse.)
Which is not a portion of a raptor's wing?
a. coverts
b. alula
c. cere
d. secondaries - Answer-c
(The Cere is the section just above a bird's beak, where a
bird's nostrils are. Coverts are sets of feathers that help
smooth airflow over the wings and tail, the alula is the
bird's free moving first digit 'thumb' that typically has three
to five feathers, and secondaries are the inner feathers
close to the body that are connected to the ulna.)
Which of the following terms does not fit with the others?
a. talon
b. train
c. tarsus
d. hallux - Answer-b
(Train - A train is a bird's tail, typically composed of 12
feathers. A talon is the nail at the end of each toe, the
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tarsus reaches from the foot to the first joint, and the rear
digit is referred to as the hallux.)
Which factor is most important in determining which raptor
and falconer should fly?
a. appropriateness of raptor housing
b. availability of prey suitable for the raptor
c. proximity to other falconers flying similar raptors
d. none of the above - Answer-b
(The availability of suitable prey is most important in
determining which raptor to fly. Frequent successful hunts
are best for the raptor and the trainer alike, so know what
types of prey are abundant and available before selecting
a species)
The terms 'passage,' 'imprint,' and 'chamber' describe:
a. the legal status of the falconer
b. the nature of the mews in which a raptor is kept
c. how the raptor was raised
d. none of the above - Answer-c
(how the raptor was raised - A passage bird is a wild bird
trapped before 12 months of age - immature. An imprint is
New York Falconry: Licensing, Birds, Training, and
Regulations Exams Newest 2026 With Complete 200
Questions And Correct Answers |Already Graded
A+||Newest Version!!!|
Accipiters are known as:
a. broad wings
b. long wings
c. short wings
d. all of the above - Answer-c
(Short wings - Accipiters are known as short wings and
"true hawks.")
Which is true regarding male raptors?
a. first to return from migration
b. choose the nesting area
c. provides most of the food after the young have hatched
d. all of the above - Answer-d
(All of the above - Male raptors typically return first from
migration, choose the nesting area, and provide most of
the food after the young have hatched.)
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When does a raptor tend to reach full size?
a. one year of age
b. when they leave the nest
c. at six months of age
d. at five years of age - Answer-b
(Raptors tend to reach full size when they leave the nest.)
Which species of raptor does not exhibit sexual
dimorphism?
a. American Kestrel
b. Red-tailed Hawk
c. Peregrine Falcon
d. none of the above - Answer-d
(American Kestrels, Red-tailed Hawks, and Peregrine
Falcons all exhibit sexual dimorphism.)
A relaxed hawk is likely to:
a. preen
b. raise and tuck one foot
c. rouse
d. all of the above - Answer-d
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(all of the above - A relaxed hawk is likely to preen, raise
and tuck one foot, and rouse.)
Which is not a portion of a raptor's wing?
a. coverts
b. alula
c. cere
d. secondaries - Answer-c
(The Cere is the section just above a bird's beak, where a
bird's nostrils are. Coverts are sets of feathers that help
smooth airflow over the wings and tail, the alula is the
bird's free moving first digit 'thumb' that typically has three
to five feathers, and secondaries are the inner feathers
close to the body that are connected to the ulna.)
Which of the following terms does not fit with the others?
a. talon
b. train
c. tarsus
d. hallux - Answer-b
(Train - A train is a bird's tail, typically composed of 12
feathers. A talon is the nail at the end of each toe, the
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tarsus reaches from the foot to the first joint, and the rear
digit is referred to as the hallux.)
Which factor is most important in determining which raptor
and falconer should fly?
a. appropriateness of raptor housing
b. availability of prey suitable for the raptor
c. proximity to other falconers flying similar raptors
d. none of the above - Answer-b
(The availability of suitable prey is most important in
determining which raptor to fly. Frequent successful hunts
are best for the raptor and the trainer alike, so know what
types of prey are abundant and available before selecting
a species)
The terms 'passage,' 'imprint,' and 'chamber' describe:
a. the legal status of the falconer
b. the nature of the mews in which a raptor is kept
c. how the raptor was raised
d. none of the above - Answer-c
(how the raptor was raised - A passage bird is a wild bird
trapped before 12 months of age - immature. An imprint is
