Owls Coloring Pages
Owls hunt at night, fly almost silently, and can turn their heads much more than we can. With that in mind, we've prepared these owls coloring pages, designed to print in A4.
Some sheets show them in their forest, among mushrooms, autumn leaves, and fireflies; others turn them into wizards, musicians, pirates, or astronauts.
24 owls coloring pages to print for free
From the nest to the moon: baby owls, families in their tree, a librarian owl, another playing guitar, and a nighttime party with all of them.
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Owl perched on a branch
The most typical pose of these birds: firmly gripping the branch with its talons, keeping watch on everything around.
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Owl learning to fly
With wings spread and still a little clumsy, this little one is taking its first flaps.
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Owl flying under the moon
These birds hunt at night, and here we see it gliding with the moon behind, at its favorite time of day.
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Owl family in a tree
Several owls share the same trunk, each peeking from its hole or sitting on a branch.
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Mother owl with her chick
The mother shelters her chick under her wing, a good way to talk about how animals care for their young.
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Owl in the rain
Soaked and with slightly ruffled feathers, it endures the downpour without moving from its spot.
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Baby owl in its nest
Still covered in down, this chick waits in the nest for its parents to return.
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Owl sleeping on a branch
As a nocturnal bird, it spends the day resting with its eyes closed. Perfect to color with soft tones.
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Owl with fireflies
Little lights float around it in the night; using bright yellows and greens creates a great effect.
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Owl with a butterfly
A butterfly lands nearby and the owl watches it curiously, not taking its eyes off it.
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Owl among autumn leaves
Surrounded by falling leaves, it’s the perfect sheet to practice oranges, ochres, and browns.
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Owl in a mushroom forest
Mushrooms of all sizes grow at its feet, giving the scene a storybook feel.
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Owl in the library
Among shelves full of books, it lives up to the wise reputation owls hold in many stories.
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Owl reading a book
Focused on its reading, it’s a good companion to encourage kids to pick up a storybook.
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Painter owl
Brush in wing, working on its own piece of art. And you get to choose what color its painting will be!
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Owl musician with guitar
Instead of hooting, this one prefers to play guitar and brighten up the night.
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Pirate owl with treasure
It has found a chest and guards it with a serious look, like a true pirate.
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Owl flying over a castle
It flies over the towers of a castle, a scene with a legendary medieval air.
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Owl night party
While everyone sleeps, a group of owls gathers to celebrate their own party.
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Astronaut owl
With its space helmet, it leaves the forest behind to explore the stars it looks at every night.
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🎨 See all the coloring pagesCommon questions about owl coloring pages
Some doubts people usually have before coloring these sheets.
What colors are real owls?
Most owls are brown, gray, or beige to blend in with tree bark, though the snowy owl is almost completely white. Their eyes are usually yellow or orange.
Which designs are the easiest for beginners?
The owl on a branch, the baby owl in its nest, and the owl sleeping on a branch have the simplest backgrounds and are quick to finish.
Can I use these pages in class?
Yes, they are free for home or classroom use. They’re perfect for lessons on nocturnal animals, autumn, or the forest.
How can I make nighttime scenes stand out?
Leave the moon and fireflies white or pale yellow, and color the sky deep blue or purple; the contrast makes them shine.