This is the last significant mangrove swamp in Barbados, and its international importance as a reserve and as a staging post for thousands of migratory birds was recognised by it being declared a Ramsar wetland.
This is the last major mangrove swamp in Barbados, playing a vital role in supporting a wide range of wildlife, including thousands of migratory birds, and its significance was formally acknowledged through its designation as a Ramsar wetland.