Fun Fact!
Young hippo calves are sometimes preyed upon by Nile crocodiles, lions, or hyenas if they get separated from their mothers.
Image Details
Coloring page of a hippopotamus head seen from the front, showing large eyes, round nostrils, wide mouth, and wrinkled skin lines.
Coloring Tips
- 1 Try shading each wrinkle with a darker color for depth.
- 2 Color his nose a soft pink to make it pop.
- 3 Use blue or purple for the shadows to make Mr. Hippo look even more squishy.
- 4 Give his ears a lighter color for a sun-kissed look.
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