The area is important for birds, with breeding reed warbler, sedge warbler and reed bunting in the reed bed, sallows and alders of the dune slack, common whitethroat, grasshopper warbler, skylark and European stonechats in the fixed dunes and their low scrub and burnet roses.
This area is vital for birds, with various species breeding in the reed bed, including reed warblers, sedge warblers, and reed buntings. Other birds can be found in the dune slack's willows and alders, as well as in the fixed dunes' scrubby vegetation and burnet roses.