Fun Fact!
Hippos sometimes allow turtles or small birds to rest on their backs while they are in the water.
Image Details
Coloring page of a smiling hippo calf jumping in a puddle with two butterflies above her and a lily pad on the water.
Coloring Tips
- 1 Blend two shades of blue for the water splashes.
- 2 Try pink or purple for the butterflies’ wings.
- 3 Add soft gray or purple to the hippo’s round body.
- 4 Color the lily pad bright green for a pop of color.
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