(Found) Flamingoes on Mars(?)

[markbaldridge]

Short story, a competition to terraform a single crater (on Mars?) one of the competitors deployed flamingoes. Name of story or author.

 

[Vince W]

Could this be ‘Sunken Gardens’ by Bruce Sterling? It’s part of the Shaper-Mechanist universe.

 

[markbaldridge]

Could this be ‘Sunken Gardens’ by Bruce Sterling? It’s part of the Shaper-Mechanist universe.

It is! And they're scarlet ibises, not flamingoes. Thanks loads!