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CALIFORNIA HAWKING CLUB NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED||
A hawk is more likely to put over its crop
A) when entering stoop
B) while being entered on a new quarry
C) just before eating
D) just after eating - ANSWER-D) just after eating
A hawk is most likely to feak just
A) before making a kill
B) after taking a bath
C) after a meal
D) before breaking in - ANSWER-C) after a meal
True or False the term Austringer refers to one who normally flies
passage longwings rather than eyasses - ANSWER-False
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True or False seeling is a practice not commonly used by North
American falconers - ANSWER-True
True or False an example of a slip is when you flush quarry for
your shortwing - ANSWER-True
Your hawk is most likely to throw up
A) following a meal of rancid meat
B) following a stoop, particularly after quarry takes cover
C) when sitting on a perch
D) while taking a bath - ANSWER-B) following a stoop,
particularly after quarry
True or False it is desirable that your hawk crab after striking a
quarry - ANSWER-False
The word strike used by a falconer means
A) the instant of contact between a hunting raptor and either
quarry or lure
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B) loosening the hood
C) both A and B
D) neither A nor B - ANSWER-C) the instant of contact between a
hunting raptor and either quarry or lure and the loosening the
hood
True or False the phrase rake away means to abandon the flight
and careen away - ANSWER-True
True or False the term intermewed describes a medieval practice
considered archaic by North American falconers - ANSWER-False
True or False abatement is the use of trained raptors to reduce
human/wildlife conflicts - ANSWER-True
True or False a captive-bred raptor is the progeny of raptors of
two or more distinct species listed in title 50 cfr section10.13 -
ANSWER-False
A non-native raptor is
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A) any raptor that has no subspecies occurring naturally in the
wild in the United States and is not covered under MBTA
B) any raptor that does not naturally occur in the state of
California
C) both A and B
D) neither A nor B - ANSWER-C) any raptor that has no
subspecies occurring naturally in the wild in the United States and
is not covered under MBTA, any raptor that does not naturally
occur in the state of California
True or False when hunting with your passage female red-tail you
may carry a firearm - ANSWER-True
Assuming an apprentice falconer in California has been licensed
for at least 2 years, what is the youngest age he can become a
general class falconer?
A) 16 years
B) 18 years
C) 20 years
D) 21 years - ANSWER-A) 16 years
CALIFORNIA HAWKING CLUB NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED||
A hawk is more likely to put over its crop
A) when entering stoop
B) while being entered on a new quarry
C) just before eating
D) just after eating - ANSWER-D) just after eating
A hawk is most likely to feak just
A) before making a kill
B) after taking a bath
C) after a meal
D) before breaking in - ANSWER-C) after a meal
True or False the term Austringer refers to one who normally flies
passage longwings rather than eyasses - ANSWER-False
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True or False seeling is a practice not commonly used by North
American falconers - ANSWER-True
True or False an example of a slip is when you flush quarry for
your shortwing - ANSWER-True
Your hawk is most likely to throw up
A) following a meal of rancid meat
B) following a stoop, particularly after quarry takes cover
C) when sitting on a perch
D) while taking a bath - ANSWER-B) following a stoop,
particularly after quarry
True or False it is desirable that your hawk crab after striking a
quarry - ANSWER-False
The word strike used by a falconer means
A) the instant of contact between a hunting raptor and either
quarry or lure
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B) loosening the hood
C) both A and B
D) neither A nor B - ANSWER-C) the instant of contact between a
hunting raptor and either quarry or lure and the loosening the
hood
True or False the phrase rake away means to abandon the flight
and careen away - ANSWER-True
True or False the term intermewed describes a medieval practice
considered archaic by North American falconers - ANSWER-False
True or False abatement is the use of trained raptors to reduce
human/wildlife conflicts - ANSWER-True
True or False a captive-bred raptor is the progeny of raptors of
two or more distinct species listed in title 50 cfr section10.13 -
ANSWER-False
A non-native raptor is
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A) any raptor that has no subspecies occurring naturally in the
wild in the United States and is not covered under MBTA
B) any raptor that does not naturally occur in the state of
California
C) both A and B
D) neither A nor B - ANSWER-C) any raptor that has no
subspecies occurring naturally in the wild in the United States and
is not covered under MBTA, any raptor that does not naturally
occur in the state of California
True or False when hunting with your passage female red-tail you
may carry a firearm - ANSWER-True
Assuming an apprentice falconer in California has been licensed
for at least 2 years, what is the youngest age he can become a
general class falconer?
A) 16 years
B) 18 years
C) 20 years
D) 21 years - ANSWER-A) 16 years
