Lucas A. Meyer
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Lucas A. Meyer
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Principal Scientist @ MSFT AI for Good Lab
Applied AI for Sustainability, Conservation and Preservation
I post a lot of birds
📍 Houston, TX ✈️ Seattle, WA
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Voice used: a political scientist worried about autocracy. This Blue Jay’s vigilant posture reminds us how easily resources can be monopolized if the balance of access and opportunity isn't protected, even at a humble backyard feeder.

#birds
January 26, 2026 at 3:30 AM
Become ungovernable

#BecomeUngovernable
January 26, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Voice: Sir David Attenborough. The elegant ibis demonstrates the remarkable adaptation of its long, curved bill, perfectly designed for probing deep into the wetlands in search of hidden invertebrates.

OM-1 MkII@300mm • f/5.9 • 1/800s • ISO 500

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January 26, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Voice: an economist worried about tariffs. This unknown bird at the feeder reminds us how local resources are vital during periods of trade uncertainty, as even wildlife adapts to shifts in supply and accessibility.

#birds
January 25, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Become ungovernable

#BecomeUngovernable
January 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Voice of a hopeful scientist: Witnessing this young waterbird skillfully catch a dragonfly inspires optimism for our wetlands. Each delicate interaction reaffirms the resilience and intricate balance of natural ecosystems.

OM-1 MkII@400mm • f/6.3 • 1/1000s • ISO 320

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January 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Voice of a pundit worried about the economy: In uncertain times, even a solitary egret in the wetland reminds us how essential it is to remain vigilant, adapt quickly, and watch every opportunity in a challenging landscape.

OM-1 MkII@600mm • f/6.3 • 1/640s • ISO 250

#photography
January 25, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Voice: a hopeful scientist. Observing this Mourning Dove at the feeder highlights the importance of creating habitats where wildlife can thrive. Each visit contributes valuable data to our understanding of urban ecology.

#birds
January 25, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Voice used: a paranoid conspiracy theorist. This Blue Jay arrived just as the camera turned on, almost like it knew we were watching. Its strategic position by the seeds seems far too calculated for a random visit. Stay alert—nature notices everything.

#birds
January 24, 2026 at 3:30 AM
Has science gone too far?

#GoneTooFar
January 24, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Voice: a hopeful scientist. The Northern Mockingbird investigates the feeder, offering a close look at its finely patterned feathers. This encounter reminds us how technology helps reveal the beauty and curiosity of urban wildlife.

#birds
January 23, 2026 at 4:00 AM
January 23, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Voice of Steve Irwin: Look at this magnificent heron, displaying its striking plumage and fierce gaze. Nature’s design at its finest, showing the power and beauty of wildlife up close.

OM-1 MkII@600mm • f/6.3 • 1/800s • ISO 640

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January 23, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Voice of an economist who loves immigration: Diversity benefits ecosystems and economies alike—this Northern Mockingbird at the feeder highlights how even adaptable newcomers enrich local habitats with their resourcefulness and resilience.

#birds
January 22, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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March 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM