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THE FIELD QUIZ 2020

ANSWERS ON PAGE 86

Field knowledge

1) What is a staggard?

2) What is a bare-faced falcon?

3) In which British city will you find the ‘holy trinity’?

4) What is a Paradox?

5) How many species of goose are legal quarry in the UK?

6) What is a cushat?

7) What was the winner’s trophy at the first Wimbledon Tennis Championship?

8) Where should you look for a Scottish unicorn?

9) Where could you find a flying toad in the UK?

10) What is a Phallus impudicus?

11) How much rum was in a tot?

12) How big – within 5lb – is the UK record pike?

How did the cocker spaniel get

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