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Peekaboo Platypus by the Riverbank
Down by the sparkling river, a curious platypus pops up to say hello! With its soft fur, big bill, and webbed feet, this playful animal loves to swim between gentle plants and smooth river stones. Dive into its world and imagine what the platypus might see underwater. As you color, think about the cool water, the tall grass, and the hidden treasures along the river’s edge. How many shades can you find for your platypus friend?
FUN FACT
This amazing bill on a platypus is packed with thousands of tiny sensors that can detect electricity given off by small underwater creatures!
Down by the sparkling river, a curious platypus pops up to say hello! With its soft fur, big bill, and webbed feet, this playful animal loves to swim between gentle plants and smooth river stones. Dive into its world and imagine what the platypus might see underwater. As you color, think about the cool water, the tall grass, and the hidden treasures along the river’s edge. How many shades can you find for your platypus friend?
COLORING TIPS
Try using light browns and tans for the platypus’s fur and experiment with gentle blues for the water. Add a pop of green for the grass and reeds in the background, and let the stones be shades of grey or purple for extra fun. Blend colors softly to make the scene come alive.
COLOR INSPIRATION
Not sure what colors would suit? Try using the below.
FUN FACT
This amazing bill on a platypus is packed with thousands of tiny sensors that can detect electricity given off by small underwater creatures!
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