Dupont Circle

Ecosystem Overview

The Dupont Circle ecosystem supports 57 documented wildlife species across 53 taxonomic genera. Located in District of Columbia, this area provides critical habitat for regional wildlife. The location hosts 12 frequently observed species and 11 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While District of Columbia nearby has 43% more documented species, Dupont Circle offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #29 for species diversity among 111 District of Columbia natural areas, placing it in the 74th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights