Fun Fact!
A hippo mother usually gives birth to only one calf at a time, and often gives birth in the water.
Image Details
Coloring page of a large hippopotamus sleeping by a pond, surrounded by grass, rocks, and flying insects.
Coloring Tips
- 1 Fill her round body with gentle gray or purple.
- 2 Add green and yellow shades to the grass for a wild look.
- 3 Color the pond blue and the rocks with grays or browns.
- 4 Give the flies tiny yellow or black wings so they pop out.
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