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Platypus Glides Through Lily Ponds
Deep beneath calm waters, a curious platypus paddles past lily pads and waving reeds. Can you imagine what treasures it might find on its swim today? A few tiny bubbles rise to the surface as it searches for breakfast. This scene invites you to add your favorite watery colors and make the platypus's river home lively and bright. What colors will you choose for the playful platypus and the pond plants nearby?
FUN FACT
Platypuses are generally solitary animals, preferring to live and forage for food by themselves.
Deep beneath calm waters, a curious platypus paddles past lily pads and waving reeds. Can you imagine what treasures it might find on its swim today? A few tiny bubbles rise to the surface as it searches for breakfast. This scene invites you to add your favorite watery colors and make the platypus's river home lively and bright. What colors will you choose for the playful platypus and the pond plants nearby?
COLORING TIPS
Try using gentle, sweeping strokes for the water to create a flowing feel. Blend shades of brown and cream for the platypus, and mix greens for the reeds and lily pads. For extra fun, add some shimmer to the bubbles with a touch of light blue or glitter.
COLOR INSPIRATION
Not sure what colors would suit? Try using the below.
FUN FACT
Platypuses are generally solitary animals, preferring to live and forage for food by themselves.
