What the heck is a lek?
Males great bustards perform spectacular courtship displays, gathering at a ‘lek’ or small display ground to try to impress the females.
The Wessex Museums Trust is seeking a new independent Trustee to join the Board as Finance Lead. The role of the Finance Lead is to maintain an overview of the Trust’s financial position and of the conduct of its financial affairs such that they provide well-grounded advice to the board. WMT employs an independent accountancy firm to prepare the charity’s accounts and to support the financial operations of the charity, this role is focused on strategic oversight.
Main duties include:
Applications should be sent via email to hello@wessexmuseums.org.uk
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Deadline for applications
10am, Monday 2 September 2024.
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Males great bustards perform spectacular courtship displays, gathering at a ‘lek’ or small display ground to try to impress the females.
The great bustard has a dignified slow walk but tends to run when disturbed, rather than fly.
The hen-bird on display at The Salisbury Museum was one of the last great bustards to be eaten in the town!