The Sunken Gardens are 4 acres of well-established botanical gardens located at 1825 4th Street North, in St. Petersburg, Florida. In addition to the flora, there are a number of birds and decorative features.

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This beautiful Great Egret was our greeter at Sunken Gardens; relatively tame but not stupid, it kept its distance.

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I have had little luck photographing flamingoes in the past but hope I have been more successful at Sunken Gardens. The lighting and colouring make it difficult, but not impossible, to discern the bird's eye.

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A portrait of a Chilean Flamingo at Sunken Gardens, St. Petersburg.

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Sunken Gardens, St. Petersburg.

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