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Deer coloring pages

A deer with big antlers, a doe and a stag, and a forest scene with a deer in it, free to print. The deer pages start with a little "Who am I?" riddle to read aloud.

Print them in US Letter or A4, or color them right here on a phone or tablet.

Deer coloring page: a deer with big branching antlers and spots on its back.

Who am I? Color me and see!

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3 deer coloring pages to print

One picture a page, in black and white so they are kind to printers. Tap a picture to open its page.

  • Deer coloring page: a deer with big branching antlers and spots on its back.

    Deer

    Who am I?

    Each year I grow branches, but I'm not a tree.They fall off in winter. Oh, poor me!

    A deer with big antlers. Its antlers fall off every winter, and new ones grow back.

  • Deer coloring page: a doe and a stag with antlers standing side by side.

    Doe and stag

    A doe and a stag, side by side. Which one has the antlers?

Find the deer in this scene

  • Forest animal coloring page: a bear, a deer, a rabbit and a fox among pine trees, with a log and mushrooms.

    Forest scene with pine trees

    A bear, a deer, a rabbit and a fox among the pine trees. More small shapes, for older children.

Cover of Forest Animals, a kindness picture book about woodland animals

Our own bookA picture book · ages 5 to 9

Forest Animals

In our book Forest Animals, a wise doe and a stag with cold logic have to decide whether to help a wolf caught in a trap. Every animal in the book steps off the page and into your room through a phone or tablet.

A deer riddle to read aloud

Riddle · who am I?

The riddle on the deer pages

Each year I grow branches, but I'm not a tree.They fall off in winter. Oh, poor me!
Need another clue?
My babies have white spots and wobbly knees.I'm quick and I'm quiet, I hide in the trees.
Who am I? Tap to see

deer!

The true bit: A male deer grows new antlers every year and drops them every winter. (US Fish and Wildlife Service)

Read it aloud before the coloring starts. 63 more animal riddles.

On a phone or tablet

Color the deer on screen

Pick a picture, pick a color and tap a shape to fill it. Made a mistake? Undo. Save it on your device or print it for the fridge.

1. Pick a picture

2. Pick a color, then tap a shape

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Deer

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Grown-ups ask

Quick answers

Are these deer coloring pages free?

Yes. Every page is a free PDF in US Letter and A4, with no email and no account, free for home and classroom use. To share them, please share the link to this page rather than the files.

What age are they for?

Ages 3 to 8. The deer with antlers has the simplest shapes. The doe and the stag have thin legs to color carefully, and the forest scene has lots of small shapes.

Can my child color on a phone or tablet?

Yes. Pick a picture and a color, then tap a shape to fill it. You can undo, start over, save the picture on your device or print it. Nothing is saved on our side or sent anywhere.

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