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Peekaboo Platypus in the Window
Who’s that peeking through the frame? It’s a curious platypus looking right at you! This friendly critter loves exploring creek banks and splashing in cool water, but today, it’s excited to make new friends through your crayons and markers. Bring this playful platypus to life by choosing your favorite colors. Will you give it a sunlit golden-brown coat or a whimsical touch with bright and bold hues?
FUN FACT
The main threats to platypuses are loss and degradation of their freshwater habitats due to farming, dams, and pollution.
Who’s that peeking through the frame? It’s a curious platypus looking right at you! This friendly critter loves exploring creek banks and splashing in cool water, but today, it’s excited to make new friends through your crayons and markers. Bring this playful platypus to life by choosing your favorite colors. Will you give it a sunlit golden-brown coat or a whimsical touch with bright and bold hues?
COLORING TIPS
Try using gentle, circular strokes to add a fluffy effect to the platypus’s fur. Add a bit of blue or green around the border to make it look like the platypus is by the water’s edge. Mix and layer browns and creams for a natural fur look, or invent your own magical platypus colors!
COLOR INSPIRATION
Not sure what colors would suit? Try using the below.
FUN FACT
The main threats to platypuses are loss and degradation of their freshwater habitats due to farming, dams, and pollution.
