California Falconry Regulations UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and verified answers (detailed &
elaborated) ACTUAL EXAM 2025 TESTS!!
T/F: It is illegal to practice falconry activities such as possessing/training, capturing/trapping,
importing/exporting or intrastate transferring of raptors in California without a valid license.
Ans: T
Quiz The falconry license is valid for one year starting on ______ and ending on ______.
A) Jan 1, Dec 31
B) Aug 1, July 31
C) July 1, June 30
D) none of the above
Ans: C
Quiz T/F: If issued a falconry license in March, the license is valid through Dec. 31.
Ans: F
,Quiz To practice falconry in California, a person must have a valid original:
A) falconry license only
B) falconry license & a hunting license
C) falconry license, hunting license & required hunting stamps
Ans: C
Quiz __________________ is the use of raptors for pest control, to reduce human/wildlife conflicts.
A) Abatement
B) Casting
C) Hacking
D) Bating
Ans: A
Quiz Offspring from two raptors held in captivity are called _______________.
A) Captive-bred
B) Exotic Raptor
C) Eyas
D) Passage
Ans: A
Quiz Eagles include:
,A) Golden/Bald Eagle
B) White-tailed/Steller's Sea Eagle
C) Just A
D) Both A & B
Ans: D
Quiz An __________ raptor does not have any subspecies that naturally occur in the wild in USA or are
apart of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
A) Haggard
B) exotic
C) passage
D) eyass
Ans: B
Quiz A young raptor that cannot fly yet is called:
A) Eyas
B) Nestling
C) Passage
D) Both A & B
Ans: D
, Quiz The activities of possessing, housing, trapping, transporting and using raptors for the purpose of
hunting and training is called _________________.
A) imping
B) casting
C) falconry
D) bating
Ans: C
Quiz ___________ raptors are the babies/offspring of raptors from 2 or more distinct species listed in
the 50 CFR.
A) Imprint
B) Hybrid
C) Non-captive
D) Exotic
Ans: B
Quiz The technique of cutting a broken/damaged feather and repairing it with another feather is known
as ______?
A) casting
B) bating
C) imping
D) non of the above
Exam Questions and verified answers (detailed &
elaborated) ACTUAL EXAM 2025 TESTS!!
T/F: It is illegal to practice falconry activities such as possessing/training, capturing/trapping,
importing/exporting or intrastate transferring of raptors in California without a valid license.
Ans: T
Quiz The falconry license is valid for one year starting on ______ and ending on ______.
A) Jan 1, Dec 31
B) Aug 1, July 31
C) July 1, June 30
D) none of the above
Ans: C
Quiz T/F: If issued a falconry license in March, the license is valid through Dec. 31.
Ans: F
,Quiz To practice falconry in California, a person must have a valid original:
A) falconry license only
B) falconry license & a hunting license
C) falconry license, hunting license & required hunting stamps
Ans: C
Quiz __________________ is the use of raptors for pest control, to reduce human/wildlife conflicts.
A) Abatement
B) Casting
C) Hacking
D) Bating
Ans: A
Quiz Offspring from two raptors held in captivity are called _______________.
A) Captive-bred
B) Exotic Raptor
C) Eyas
D) Passage
Ans: A
Quiz Eagles include:
,A) Golden/Bald Eagle
B) White-tailed/Steller's Sea Eagle
C) Just A
D) Both A & B
Ans: D
Quiz An __________ raptor does not have any subspecies that naturally occur in the wild in USA or are
apart of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
A) Haggard
B) exotic
C) passage
D) eyass
Ans: B
Quiz A young raptor that cannot fly yet is called:
A) Eyas
B) Nestling
C) Passage
D) Both A & B
Ans: D
, Quiz The activities of possessing, housing, trapping, transporting and using raptors for the purpose of
hunting and training is called _________________.
A) imping
B) casting
C) falconry
D) bating
Ans: C
Quiz ___________ raptors are the babies/offspring of raptors from 2 or more distinct species listed in
the 50 CFR.
A) Imprint
B) Hybrid
C) Non-captive
D) Exotic
Ans: B
Quiz The technique of cutting a broken/damaged feather and repairing it with another feather is known
as ______?
A) casting
B) bating
C) imping
D) non of the above
