Breeding bird species of local importance include the great crested grebe, tufted duck, coot, little ringed plover, sedge warbler and the reed warbler.
The bird life of the common includes varieties such as chiffchaff, willow warbler, blackcap, common whitethroat, lesser whitethroat, reed warbler and occasionally sedge and grasshopper warblers.
Breeding birds include great crested grebe, reed warbler and sedge warbler while lesser spotted woodpecker and little owl occur in the surrounding area.