Leigh Ornithological Society
Also known as: "leigh Ornithological Society", Los
The aims of the society are to further the studies of birds in the field and assist in their preservation.Specific activities include:- co-operation with other bodies in the maintenance/management of local areas of ornithological/natural history importance- recording of bird life in the LOS area- publishing of ornithological material and that related to conservation, relevant to the area
Activities & Mission
The aims of the society are to further the studies of birds in the field and assist in their preservation.Specific activities include:- co-operation with other bodies in the maintenance/management of local areas of ornithological/natural history importance- recording of bird life in the LOS area- publishing of ornithological material and that related to conservation, relevant to the area
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Frequently asked questions about Leigh Ornithological Society
What does Leigh Ornithological Society do?
The aims of the society are to further the studies of birds in the field and assist in their preservation.Specific activities include:- co-operation with other bodies in the maintenance/management of local areas of ornithological/natural history importance- recording of bird life in the LOS area- publishing of ornithological material and that related to conservation, relevant to the area
When was Leigh Ornithological Society registered as a charity?
Leigh Ornithological Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 January 1976 as charity number 504889. It has been registered for 50 years.
Who runs Leigh Ornithological Society?
Leigh Ornithological Society is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID SHALLCROSS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Leigh Ornithological Society operate?
Leigh Ornithological Society operates across 2 areas: Lancashire and Wigan.
Is Leigh Ornithological Society a registered charity?
Yes — Leigh Ornithological Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 504889.
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- "leigh Ornithological Society"
- Los
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- 30 July 2026
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