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Re: Greenest siding on the planet, among other things

A couple thoughts on the camouflage:

Like window reflections, this may be great way to fool birds into thinking they're approaching a tree, and smack, another one bites the dust.

On the other hand, while this may look like "realistic" to humans, perhaps birds are smarter than we are

My homeowners association mandates home in "earth tones", which has resulted in a really bland development. It is so tempting to put this on my house and challenge the rules.