138 Bird Coloring Pages Free Pdf Printables

Welcome to our beautiful collection of bird coloring pages, a vibrant journey into the world of our feathered friends! These pages are filled with a variety of birds, from the tiniest hummingbirds to the grandest eagles, each with its unique shapes and patterns. NOTE: This post may contain affiliate links. Read the disclosure for details. As you color, you can explore birds’ diverse and fascinating worlds, imagining their melodious songs and graceful flights across the sky. Whether you’re a young birdwatcher in the making, an aspiring artist, or simply a nature lover, our bird coloring pages offer an opportunity to learn about different bird species while experimenting with your creativity.

Fun Activity Idea: Make a Bird Collage Using Our Coloring Pages

Creating a bird collage picture from our bird coloring pages is a delightful and creative activity that allows children to explore art and nature simultaneously. Here’s how to make a bird collage picture:

Materials Needed

Bird coloring pages Crayons, markers, or colored pencils Scissors A large sheet of paper or poster board for the background Glue or glue stick Optional: Additional decorative materials (colored paper, glitter, cotton balls, etc.) Optional: Magazine or newspaper clippings

Steps

1. Color the Birds

Begin by coloring the bird pages. Encourage the children to use a variety of colors to make each bird unique and vibrant. This is a great opportunity for them to express their creativity.

2. Cut Out the Birds

Once the coloring is complete, carefully cut out the birds from the pages. Depending on the age of the children, adult supervision may be needed for this step.

3. Prepare the Background

Take a large sheet of paper or poster board that will serve as the background of your collage. You can choose a plain color or create a scene like a forest, garden, or sky with additional colored paper or paints.

4. Arrange the Birds

Before gluing, have the children arrange the cut-out birds on the background. They can place them in various positions, like sitting on branches, flying in the sky, or standing on the ground. This step allows kids to plan their collage and think about where each bird might be in nature.

5. Glue the Birds

Once the children are satisfied with their arrangement, they can start gluing the birds onto the background. Make sure each bird is firmly attached.

6. Add Additional Elements

To make the collage more interesting, add other elements like trees, nests, clouds, or sun cut-outs. Children can also use magazine clippings to add elements like leaves or flowers. For a more tactile experience, add materials like cotton balls for clouds or glitter for a sparkly touch.

7. Final Touches

Encourage the children to add any final touches they think would enhance their collage, such as drawing in additional details with markers or adding a frame around the edge.

8. Display the Collage

Find a special place to display the finished bird collage picture. It could be on a wall, a bulletin board, or any place where the children’s artwork can be appreciated.

This bird collage picture activity not only promotes creativity and fine motor skills but also provides a playful way for children to learn about different bird species and their environments.

How to Get Started

To download any of the printables below is as easy as 1-2-3: Each PDF download is created for standard US letter size; however, they also fit perfectly onto A4 paper sizes.

Let’s start coloring!

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All About Birds

Birds are amazing creatures that come in many different shapes, sizes, and colors. You might have seen birds flying in the sky, singing in the trees, or even nesting in your backyard. They are found all over the world, from the icy polar regions to the hot and humid rainforests. Some birds can even swim and dive in the water, like penguins and pelicans. One of the most fascinating things about birds is that they have wings and feathers that allow them to fly. They use their wings to soar through the air, and their feathers to keep warm, stay dry, and sometimes even attract a mate. Feathers can come in many colors and patterns, and some birds can even change the color of their feathers to blend in with their surroundings and avoid predators. Birds are also known for their beautiful songs and calls. They use these sounds to communicate with each other, attract a mate, and defend their territory. Some birds have a melodious voice, like the nightingale and the canary, while others have a harsher call, like the crow and the seagull. Listening to birds sing can be very relaxing and soothing, and it’s a great way to connect with nature.

Creative Coloring Ideas

Whether you’re a teacher looking for an educational activity, a parent helping your child learn about fascinating animals, cartoon characters, unicorns, places, community service jobs, or other things, or an adult who loves the therapeutic task of coloring, our free coloring pages can provide hours of engaging entertainment and valuable information as a starting point. You will find something that sparks your interest! Getting started doesn’t take much—just a few supplies and some creativity. So grab your crayons, markers, or colored pencils, and get excited about coloring and letting your imagination flow! You can even get a lap desk and take your coloring pages to enjoy in the car or while waiting your turn at an appointment! Each coloring page is for personal, non-commercial use only. Read the specific terms of use here. Want to share our coloring pages with your friends? That’s great! Thank you! We ask that you share the website instead of the coloring pages; they can download as many as they like!