Wildlife Rehabilitation Practice Exam
a river otter - ANS-Which of the following is the only animal a licensed wildlife rehabilitator is
authorized to care for without a special federal permit?
the Department of Environmental Conservation - ANS-Who should you always contact if you
find an injured Bald Eagle?
False - ANS-True or False. Reptiles and amphibians have no legal protection under New York
State law.
False - ANS-True or False. A wildlife rehabilitation license is valid for a one-year period.
December 1 - ANS-Licensed wildlife rehabilitation must submit an annual report of activities for
the preceding calendar year no later than
European Starlings - ANS-A NYS licensed wildlife rehabilitator does not have a federal license.
What type of birds may they treat?
American Kestrel - ANS-Which of the following is not an accipiter type of hawk?
A crop - ANS-Which of the following is an anatomical structure found in a hawk, but not an owl?
an altricial bird - ANS-A recently hatched bird that is naked, blind, and is completely dependent
on its parents is an example of
a precocial bird - ANS-A recently hatched bird that has feathers and can follow its parents
shortly after hatching is an example of
feet and beak - ANS-What are the most important means of defense for a raptor?
swifts and swallows - ANS-Which of the following groups of birds feed on the wing of insects?
Eastern bluebird, mallard duck, and the common nighthawk - ANS-Which of the following birds
migrate each fall?
is out of the nest and able to flutter short distances - ANS-Fledgling refers to a bird that
length of tail feathers - ANS-You have just received a very young bird. Which factor would
probably not help you identify it?
bird of prey - ANS-Raptor is another word used for
a river otter - ANS-Which of the following is the only animal a licensed wildlife rehabilitator is
authorized to care for without a special federal permit?
the Department of Environmental Conservation - ANS-Who should you always contact if you
find an injured Bald Eagle?
False - ANS-True or False. Reptiles and amphibians have no legal protection under New York
State law.
False - ANS-True or False. A wildlife rehabilitation license is valid for a one-year period.
December 1 - ANS-Licensed wildlife rehabilitation must submit an annual report of activities for
the preceding calendar year no later than
European Starlings - ANS-A NYS licensed wildlife rehabilitator does not have a federal license.
What type of birds may they treat?
American Kestrel - ANS-Which of the following is not an accipiter type of hawk?
A crop - ANS-Which of the following is an anatomical structure found in a hawk, but not an owl?
an altricial bird - ANS-A recently hatched bird that is naked, blind, and is completely dependent
on its parents is an example of
a precocial bird - ANS-A recently hatched bird that has feathers and can follow its parents
shortly after hatching is an example of
feet and beak - ANS-What are the most important means of defense for a raptor?
swifts and swallows - ANS-Which of the following groups of birds feed on the wing of insects?
Eastern bluebird, mallard duck, and the common nighthawk - ANS-Which of the following birds
migrate each fall?
is out of the nest and able to flutter short distances - ANS-Fledgling refers to a bird that
length of tail feathers - ANS-You have just received a very young bird. Which factor would
probably not help you identify it?
bird of prey - ANS-Raptor is another word used for
