Near Southeast

Ecosystem Overview

The Near Southeast ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 90 taxonomic genera. Located in District of Columbia, this area provides critical habitat for regional wildlife. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #16 for species diversity among 111 District of Columbia natural areas, placing it in the 86th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights