In recreational area Het Twiske, there are several bird-watching spots. In winter, many ducks sit in front of the screen for beautiful viewing, such as widgeon, teal and tufted duck.

Other species in the area include bittern, nuthatch and kingfisher. Due to the many reed beds in the area, many reed birds can also be found during the summer, such as water rail, bearded reedling, moustache, reed bunting, reed warbler and bluethroat. Many species of birds of prey have been seen in the area: hen harrier, kestrel, buzzard, long-eared owl, goshawk, tree falcon and sometimes peregrine falcon and merlin.

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