Peacock Coloring Pages (Free PDF Printables)

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By: Papaya Ink Team · Last updated: October 14, 2026

A peacock looks like a bird designed by someone who had never heard the word "enough." The train alone – that fan of long feathers behind him – can carry well over a hundred eyespots, and every one of them is a tiny mandala waiting for a colorist. These peacock coloring pages play with that fan in every direction: realistic birds in gardens and by water, stylized ones built from pattern and geometry, and a few that are simply cute.

Click any picture and the PDF opens in a new tab, sized for US Letter and fitting A4 with a small margin. One tip before you start: the classic eyespot runs from deep blue in the center through turquoise and green to a bronze outer ring, but peacocks also come in pure white and a dusky black-shouldered form, so test your palette on a single feather before committing to the whole fan.

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Peacock Coloring Pages - Morning walk down a stone path, train trailing behind like a wedding dress nobody asked him to carry. Magnolias bloom overhead, cypresses stand along the arch, and the eyespots run all the way to the edge. Detailed - a page for a long evening. — Morning walk down a stone path, train trailing behind like a wedding dress nobody asked him to carry. Magnolias bloom overhead, cypresses stand along the arch, and the eyespots run all the way to the edge. Detailed – a page for a long evening.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Rain again, and the chick has found the one bellflower big enough to shelter under. Spotted mushrooms, a tiny tail already trying to fan, and raindrops the size of its head. Big open shapes, a good first peacock for a beginner. — Rain again, and the chick has found the one bellflower big enough to shelter under. Spotted mushrooms, a tiny tail already trying to fan, and raindrops the size of its head. Big open shapes, a good first peacock for a beginner.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Bearded irises as tall as the bird, which is the point: a peacock's train looks even longer when the flowers compete with it. Water ripples at his feet. Try purple petals against a green-and-gold tail. — Bearded irises as tall as the bird, which is the point: a peacock's train looks even longer when the flowers compete with it. Water ripples at his feet. Try purple petals against a green-and-gold tail.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Pomegranates, a rayed sun and blossoms tucked between every tail feather: a peacock in the manner of a painted dowry chest. Everything is flat and symmetrical, so pick three or four colors and repeat them like a textile. — Pomegranates, a rayed sun and blossoms tucked between every tail feather: a peacock in the manner of a painted dowry chest. Everything is flat and symmetrical, so pick three or four colors and repeat them like a textile.

Peacock Coloring Pages - The tail fills the whole circle and the circle fills the page. Each feather is its own small frame with an eyespot inside, and the border is dotted like a plate rim. Detailed - a meditative page, best with fine-tipped pens. — The tail fills the whole circle and the circle fills the page. Each feather is its own small frame with an eyespot inside, and the border is dotted like a plate rim. Detailed – a meditative page, best with fine-tipped pens.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Two chicks test the stepping stones while a peacock with a full train keeps watch. Behind them an arched footbridge, a waterfall and more foliage than anyone finishes in one sitting. Detailed. Real peachicks are brown and buff - a break from all the blue. — Two chicks test the stepping stones while a peacock with a full train keeps watch. Behind them an arched footbridge, a waterfall and more foliage than anyone finishes in one sitting. Detailed. Real peachicks are brown and buff – a break from all the blue.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Leaded glass: thick outlines, sun rays behind the head, the tail fanned into panels like a church window. Color each pane solid and leave the lines black - the result holds up with light behind it. — Leaded glass: thick outlines, sun rays behind the head, the tail fanned into panels like a church window. Color each pane solid and leave the lines black – the result holds up with light behind it.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Resting on a rock among peonies the size of dinner plates, with ferns closing in from the top corners. The train pours down the right side of the page. Detailed. Soft pink peonies against a dark bird is the classic choice. — Resting on a rock among peonies the size of dinner plates, with ferns closing in from the top corners. The train pours down the right side of the page. Detailed. Soft pink peonies against a dark bird is the classic choice.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Built from triangles: a peacock on a lake shore with faceted mountains and a flat sun behind. Every facet is a plane of its own, so lay two or three shades of each color side by side and skip the blending. — Built from triangles: a peacock on a lake shore with faceted mountains and a flat sun behind. Every facet is a plane of its own, so lay two or three shades of each color side by side and skip the blending.

Peacock Coloring Pages - The full display, straight on: tail fanned wide, trees and clouds pushed to the edges to make room. Flowers fill the bottom corners. Open shapes and clear eyespots, an easy page for anyone new to peacocks. — The full display, straight on: tail fanned wide, trees and clouds pushed to the edges to make room. Flowers fill the bottom corners. Open shapes and clear eyespots, an easy page for anyone new to peacocks.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Perched on a thick magnolia branch above a lily pond, the train hanging straight down toward the water lilies. Clean, uncluttered lines. The reflection is only suggested, so add it with a lighter wash if you like. — Perched on a thick magnolia branch above a lily pond, the train hanging straight down toward the water lilies. Clean, uncluttered lines. The reflection is only suggested, so add it with a lighter wash if you like.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Hibiscus, palm trees and a very simple peacock with a handful of oversized tail feathers. Few lines, lots of white space - this is the one to hand to a young colorist or to color with crayons. — Hibiscus, palm trees and a very simple peacock with a handful of oversized tail feathers. Few lines, lots of white space – this is the one to hand to a young colorist or to color with crayons.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Art deco peacock: a sunburst behind the head, a tiered fountain, cypresses turned into stepped towers. The tail feathers are geometric and sharp. Gold, black and teal are the period palette and they still look right. — Art deco peacock: a sunburst behind the head, a tiered fountain, cypresses turned into stepped towers. The tail feathers are geometric and sharp. Gold, black and teal are the period palette and they still look right.

Peacock Coloring Pages - A formal garden with stone steps, potted flowers and a rose arch, and the peacock on top of the staircase letting his train spill down every stair. Isometric, so the perspective stays neat. Detailed. — A formal garden with stone steps, potted flowers and a rose arch, and the peacock on top of the staircase letting his train spill down every stair. Isometric, so the perspective stays neat. Detailed.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Close-up: head, neck and shoulder, with orchids tucked around the frame and tail feathers crossing behind. The crest fans up like a tiny crown. Neck feathers are small scales, so a gradient from blue to green works well here. — Close-up: head, neck and shoulder, with orchids tucked around the frame and tail feathers crossing behind. The crest fans up like a tiny crown. Neck feathers are small scales, so a gradient from blue to green works well here.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Dotted stitch lines along every feather give this one an embroidered look. The bird perches on a flowering branch with bellflowers and two butterflies above. Lighter page - the dashes are a guide, not something to color over. — Dotted stitch lines along every feather give this one an embroidered look. The bird perches on a flowering branch with bellflowers and two butterflies above. Lighter page – the dashes are a guide, not something to color over.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Folded paper peacock, sharp at every edge, standing at a pond beside an origami water lily while two paper dragonflies circle. Go for a patterned-paper look: one color per fold, slightly different on each. — Folded paper peacock, sharp at every edge, standing at a pond beside an origami water lily while two paper dragonflies circle. Go for a patterned-paper look: one color per fold, slightly different on each.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Kite day on the hill. The peacock walks into the wind with the string in his beak, train streaming out behind, daisies in the grass. Simple scenery and a happy bird - a good page for younger colorists. — Kite day on the hill. The peacock walks into the wind with the string in his beak, train streaming out behind, daisies in the grass. Simple scenery and a happy bird – a good page for younger colorists.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Bead chains hang from a crescent moon, a ringed planet floats in the corner and stars sit inside the eyespots. The peacock rests at the tip of the moon with his train draped into the clouds. Metallic gel pens earn their keep here. — Bead chains hang from a crescent moon, a ringed planet floats in the corner and stars sit inside the eyespots. The peacock rests at the tip of the moon with his train draped into the clouds. Metallic gel pens earn their keep here.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Paisley all the way: the tail dissolves into teardrops, leaf scrolls and dotted borders instead of plain feathers. The bird stands on a curling vine. Detailed. Treat it like a textile print and repeat a small set of colors. — Paisley all the way: the tail dissolves into teardrops, leaf scrolls and dotted borders instead of plain feathers. The bird stands on a curling vine. Detailed. Treat it like a textile print and repeat a small set of colors.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Tail fully open, the peacock shows his peachick the garden: peonies, a stone fountain, a path of petals. Every eye on the train is a ring of teal, blue and gold - for anyone who loves repeating patterns. Detailed. — Tail fully open, the peacock shows his peachick the garden: peonies, a stone fountain, a path of petals. Every eye on the train is a ring of teal, blue and gold – for anyone who loves repeating patterns. Detailed.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Every eye-feather is a medallion: the peacock opens his full train on a garden path between pink irises, with a stone balustrade, an urn and cypress trees beyond. Teal, royal blue and bronze on the train, a page for pattern lovers. Detailed. — Every eye-feather is a medallion: the peacock opens his full train on a garden path between pink irises, with a stone balustrade, an urn and cypress trees beyond. Teal, royal blue and bronze on the train, a page for pattern lovers. Detailed.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Two hundred eyes on one tail, give or take. The peacock has fanned it wide on a lakeside rock, with pink blooms and blue blossoms crowding in from the left. Teal and emerald for the tail, deep royal blue at the neck. Detailed. — Two hundred eyes on one tail, give or take. The peacock has fanned it wide on a lakeside rock, with pink blooms and blue blossoms crowding in from the left. Teal and emerald for the tail, deep royal blue at the neck. Detailed.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Peacock and peony is one of the oldest pairings in Japanese painting, and here it is again on a lakeside rock. The tail spills down over the stone, every eye spot outlined. Teal, emerald and a deep royal blue. Detailed. — Peacock and peony is one of the oldest pairings in Japanese painting, and here it is again on a lakeside rock. The tail spills down over the stone, every eye spot outlined. Teal, emerald and a deep royal blue. Detailed.

Peacock Coloring Pages - On the terrace by the balustrade, a peacock unfurls the full fan and waits for applause. Pale roses line the railing. Detailed - every eye-spot repeats the same set of rings, so settle the colors on the first one and copy it across. — On the terrace by the balustrade, a peacock unfurls the full fan and waits for applause. Pale roses line the railing. Detailed – every eye-spot repeats the same set of rings, so settle the colors on the first one and copy it across.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Every inch here is set in tiny tiles - bird, boulder, tree and the rolling waves below, with the grout lines already drawn, a luxury no real mosaic artist gets. Color tile by tile, or give each wave row its own shade. Detailed. — Every inch here is set in tiny tiles – bird, boulder, tree and the rolling waves below, with the grout lines already drawn, a luxury no real mosaic artist gets. Color tile by tile, or give each wave row its own shade. Detailed.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Streamlined glass doors, stepped planters and a row of barrel cacti: the greenhouse went full Art Deco, and its resident bird clearly approves. His tail feathers echo the pointed arches in the doors. Metallic gold works well on the frames. — Streamlined glass doors, stepped planters and a row of barrel cacti: the greenhouse went full Art Deco, and its resident bird clearly approves. His tail feathers echo the pointed arches in the doors. Metallic gold works well on the frames.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Jazz Age music room: a horn gramophone on a deco cabinet, an arched window and a potted palm. The peacock leans in to check whether the record holds anyone louder than him. Cream, black and teal suit the era. — Jazz Age music room: a horn gramophone on a deco cabinet, an arched window and a potted palm. The peacock leans in to check whether the record holds anyone louder than him. Cream, black and teal suit the era.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Water spills from a scalloped shell into a wide basin, hibiscus crowds the front, and a balustrade closes off the terrace behind. The peacock came for the reflection, not the drink. Fine eyespots run the length of the train, so sharpen your pencils first. — Water spills from a scalloped shell into a wide basin, hibiscus crowds the front, and a balustrade closes off the terrace behind. The peacock came for the reflection, not the drink. Fine eyespots run the length of the train, so sharpen your pencils first.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Business is good at the park popcorn cart. The cheerful vendor turns the crank with one wing and has fanned his tail out as a sign nobody can miss. Thick outlines and roomy areas - crayons do the job. — Business is good at the park popcorn cart. The cheerful vendor turns the crank with one wing and has fanned his tail out as a sign nobody can miss. Thick outlines and roomy areas – crayons do the job.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Old forest, roots as thick as fallen logs. Stepping over one takes the care of someone wearing a very long coat. Mossy greens on the bark and a lighter wash for the distant trees give the scene depth. — Old forest, roots as thick as fallen logs. Stepping over one takes the care of someone wearing a very long coat. Mossy greens on the bark and a lighter wash for the distant trees give the scene depth.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Breakfast for two calls for proper napkins, so the little peacock is folding one into a neat triangle on the table. Cup and plate are already set. Big open areas make for a quick, relaxed sheet. — Breakfast for two calls for proper napkins, so the little peacock is folding one into a neat triangle on the table. Cup and plate are already set. Big open areas make for a quick, relaxed sheet.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Fruit is fair game for a peafowl, alongside seeds and insects, and this one has reached a split fig before anyone else. More hang on the branch above for later. Detailed - delicate feather scales and broad lobed leaves. — Fruit is fair game for a peafowl, alongside seeds and insects, and this one has reached a split fig before anyone else. More hang on the branch above for later. Detailed – delicate feather scales and broad lobed leaves.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Bike shop scene: a wheel in the truing stand, a bare frame on the repair stand, tools on the pegboard. The peacock inspects the spokes, quietly aware he owns more feathers than the wheel has spokes. Cool grays for the shop make him glow. — Bike shop scene: a wheel in the truing stand, a bare frame on the repair stand, tools on the pegboard. The peacock inspects the spokes, quietly aware he owns more feathers than the wheel has spokes. Cool grays for the shop make him glow.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Orange blossom, ripe fruit and a halved orange on the path, all built from tiles like the bird himself. He bends to study the cut half, the only thing here brighter than he is. Warm citrus against blue-green works beautifully. — Orange blossom, ripe fruit and a halved orange on the path, all built from tiles like the bird himself. He bends to study the cut half, the only thing here brighter than he is. Warm citrus against blue-green works beautifully.

Peacock Coloring Pages - A young peacock has claimed a hollow log as a private room with a porthole. His train is still years from full length, which is lucky - the log would never hold it. Thick lines and few small parts, a gentle start. — A young peacock has claimed a hollow log as a private room with a porthole. His train is still years from full length, which is lucky – the log would never hold it. Thick lines and few small parts, a gentle start.

Peacock Coloring Pages - The path runs between walls of oversized leaves, layer after layer, and its only traveler walks it like a corridor built for him. Shade the back leaves darker and the front ones lighter, and the canyon opens up. — The path runs between walls of oversized leaves, layer after layer, and its only traveler walks it like a corridor built for him. Shade the back leaves darker and the front ones lighter, and the canyon opens up.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Bowls dry on the shelf, plates stand in the rack and the wheel waits beside its stool. The studio peacock takes up most of the floor and none of the work. Fine detail in the plumage; warm terracotta suits the clay. — Bowls dry on the shelf, plates stand in the rack and the wheel waits beside its stool. The studio peacock takes up most of the floor and none of the work. Fine detail in the plumage; warm terracotta suits the clay.

Peacock Coloring Pages - City rooftop, raised beds of rosemary, mint and other herbs, a watering can on the potting bench. Patrolling between planters, the peacock mostly wants to be admired from the neighboring windows. All that foliage calls for several different greens. — City rooftop, raised beds of rosemary, mint and other herbs, a watering can on the potting bench. Patrolling between planters, the peacock mostly wants to be admired from the neighboring windows. All that foliage calls for several different greens.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Wisteria hangs in long clusters over a rain barrel, and the peacock on top lets his train pour down the side like one more trailing vine. Lilac blossoms and teal eyespots were made for each other. Detailed. — Wisteria hangs in long clusters over a rain barrel, and the peacock on top lets his train pour down the side like one more trailing vine. Lilac blossoms and teal eyespots were made for each other. Detailed.

Peacock Coloring Pages - No jug band is complete without a washboard player, and this peacock has volunteered with a big grin. Two clay jugs wait on the boards for bandmates who have not shown up yet. Markers glide easily over these wide, plain sections. — No jug band is complete without a washboard player, and this peacock has volunteered with a big grin. Two clay jugs wait on the boards for bandmates who have not shown up yet. Markers glide easily over these wide, plain sections.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Round and round in a heart-dotted teacup: the baby peacock grips the rim and enjoys every spin. The canopy above has scalloped edges and striped poles. Simple outlines, so pastels or soft colored pencils both look good. — Round and round in a heart-dotted teacup: the baby peacock grips the rim and enjoys every spin. The canopy above has scalloped edges and striped poles. Simple outlines, so pastels or soft colored pencils both look good.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Peafowl clean their feathers with dust, not water, and this one has settled into a scraped hollow with both wings spread to let the dirt work in. Dignity can wait. Earthy browns for the ground, full color for the train. — Peafowl clean their feathers with dust, not water, and this one has settled into a scraped hollow with both wings spread to let the dirt work in. Dignity can wait. Earthy browns for the ground, full color for the train.

Peacock Coloring Pages - A snail is crossing the rock very, very slowly, and the peacock has decided to watch the whole trip. Large open spaces and almost no small detail - one of the easiest sheets here. — A snail is crossing the rock very, very slowly, and the peacock has decided to watch the whole trip. Large open spaces and almost no small detail – one of the easiest sheets here.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Two paper boats drift past a stone landing, and the peacock watches them from the top step with the calm of a harbor master. Cattails, lily pads and a rope-wrapped mooring post fill the edges. Soft blue ripples make a quiet background. — Two paper boats drift past a stone landing, and the peacock watches them from the top step with the calm of a harbor master. Cattails, lily pads and a rope-wrapped mooring post fill the edges. Soft blue ripples make a quiet background.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Fern fronds start life as tight coils called fiddleheads, and three of them are halfway open beside the rock. The peacock bends close, as if staring might speed them up. Detailed - begin with the head and neck, then work outward through the fronds. — Fern fronds start life as tight coils called fiddleheads, and three of them are halfway open beside the rock. The peacock bends close, as if staring might speed them up. Detailed – begin with the head and neck, then work outward through the fronds.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Up on a deco rooftop, a brass telescope points over the skyline toward a domed observatory. The peacock poses beside it, fully expecting to be the thing worth looking at. A pale sky makes a richly colored train stand out. — Up on a deco rooftop, a brass telescope points over the skyline toward a domed observatory. The peacock poses beside it, fully expecting to be the thing worth looking at. A pale sky makes a richly colored train stand out.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Ripe oat stems bend under their own weight and meet overhead like a living arbor. Underneath strolls their only admirer, train sweeping the ground. Straw gold for the oats and cool blue for the neck sit on opposite sides of the color wheel. — Ripe oat stems bend under their own weight and meet overhead like a living arbor. Underneath strolls their only admirer, train sweeping the ground. Straw gold for the oats and cool blue for the neck sit on opposite sides of the color wheel.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Coral branches in tiled panels, potted blooms and a balustrade - the whole garden wall is mosaic, and so is the bird standing on top of it. Coral pinks against sea blues and greens bring out the tiles. Detailed tile work. — Coral branches in tiled panels, potted blooms and a balustrade – the whole garden wall is mosaic, and so is the bird standing on top of it. Coral pinks against sea blues and greens bring out the tiles. Detailed tile work.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Scalloped gates, a stepped wall lamp and polished floor tiles: this lobby belongs to the deco years. The peacock has been waiting for the elevator a while, since nobody made a button he can press. Black, gold and cream keep it period. — Scalloped gates, a stepped wall lamp and polished floor tiles: this lobby belongs to the deco years. The peacock has been waiting for the elevator a while, since nobody made a button he can press. Black, gold and cream keep it period.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Three smooth stones stacked into a tiny cairn, and a curious peacock checking that nothing wobbles. Only large, plain outlines here - perfect for a first try with markers or for very small hands. — Three smooth stones stacked into a tiny cairn, and a curious peacock checking that nothing wobbles. Only large, plain outlines here – perfect for a first try with markers or for very small hands.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Wooden crates have been lined up into a tunnel, and a long-tailed visitor is halfway through, his train still outside the entrance. A basket of oranges waits by the exit as the prize. Warm wood browns against green lawn carry the whole scene. — Wooden crates have been lined up into a tunnel, and a long-tailed visitor is halfway through, his train still outside the entrance. A basket of oranges waits by the exit as the prize. Warm wood browns against green lawn carry the whole scene.

Peacock Coloring Pages - In this miniature world a split seed pod is big enough to climb into, and the peacock is checking the three glossy seeds inside. Broad leaves and simple curves, with just a little feather detail on the tail. — In this miniature world a split seed pod is big enough to climb into, and the peacock is checking the three glossy seeds inside. Broad leaves and simple curves, with just a little feather detail on the tail.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Seed mats unroll along the bed, already dotted with sprouts, and the gardener on her knees has gained a helper she never asked for. The peacock supervises every row with his beak. Daisies, a watering can and a picket fence finish the yard. — Seed mats unroll along the bed, already dotted with sprouts, and the gardener on her knees has gained a helper she never asked for. The peacock supervises every row with his beak. Daisies, a watering can and a picket fence finish the yard.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Armchair, leaf-print cushion, a mug on the side table and shelves of books under trailing pothos: a perfect reading corner, now occupied. Its new tenant has claimed the rug and is not moving for anyone. Soft neutrals keep the room cozy. — Armchair, leaf-print cushion, a mug on the side table and shelves of books under trailing pothos: a perfect reading corner, now occupied. Its new tenant has claimed the rug and is not moving for anyone. Soft neutrals keep the room cozy.

Peacock Coloring Pages - A spiral path of cobbles winds into its own center, and the mosaic peacock stands at the entrance deciding whether the walk is worth it. Cypress, hedge and flower urn are tiled too. Alternate shades ring by ring to make the spiral turn. — A spiral path of cobbles winds into its own center, and the mosaic peacock stands at the entrance deciding whether the walk is worth it. Cypress, hedge and flower urn are tiled too. Alternate shades ring by ring to make the spiral turn.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Rolling carts of monstera and potted greens, a bench of empty pots, a trowel resting on scattered soil. Among the carts wanders a shopper in feathers with no intention of buying. Plenty of foliage to practice light and dark greens. — Rolling carts of monstera and potted greens, a bench of empty pots, a trowel resting on scattered soil. Among the carts wanders a shopper in feathers with no intention of buying. Plenty of foliage to practice light and dark greens.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Pears hang heavy on both trees, the path winds toward far hills and cypresses, and a peacock crosses the orchard like its landlord. Soft yellow-green for the fruit, blue for him, and a hazy lilac on the hills. — Pears hang heavy on both trees, the path winds toward far hills and cypresses, and a peacock crosses the orchard like its landlord. Soft yellow-green for the fruit, blue for him, and a hazy lilac on the hills.

Peacock Coloring Pages - The mail is here, and the little peacock cannot wait: the acorn-shaped mailbox stands open with a letter peeking out. Rounded lines and big flowers make this an easy, happy sheet. — The mail is here, and the little peacock cannot wait: the acorn-shaped mailbox stands open with a letter peeking out. Rounded lines and big flowers make this an easy, happy sheet.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Somebody has to keep the garden's giant button shining, and the job has gone to a very serious peacock, cloth in wing. Four buttonholes, one stand, a terrace full of flowers. Try a pearly gradient on the button and bold teal everywhere else. — Somebody has to keep the garden's giant button shining, and the job has gone to a very serious peacock, cloth in wing. Four buttonholes, one stand, a terrace full of flowers. Try a pearly gradient on the button and bold teal everywhere else.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Preening is daily work for a bird with this much plumage: each feather gets drawn through the beak to clean it and set it back in place. Right now the shoulder is getting attention. Detailed - fine feather texture throughout. — Preening is daily work for a bird with this much plumage: each feather gets drawn through the beak to clean it and set it back in place. Right now the shoulder is getting attention. Detailed – fine feather texture throughout.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Hoop and stick, an old-fashioned game, and a peacock who has clearly practiced. He strides across the grass keeping the hoop rolling without once looking down. Big outlines with a busy tail make a good middle level of difficulty. — Hoop and stick, an old-fashioned game, and a peacock who has clearly practiced. He strides across the grass keeping the hoop rolling without once looking down. Big outlines with a busy tail make a good middle level of difficulty.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Macarons do not stack themselves. The baby peacock is building a careful tower on the bakery counter, with a cake stand ready and a cookie jar looking on. Pastel pink, mint and lemon suit the macarons. — Macarons do not stack themselves. The baby peacock is building a careful tower on the bakery counter, with a cake stand ready and a cookie jar looking on. Pastel pink, mint and lemon suit the macarons.

Peacock Coloring Pages - A garden hose lies coiled across the lawn, and the peacock lifts one foot high to clear it like a show jumper. A watering can waits nearby. Simple outlines, good for a quick break. — A garden hose lies coiled across the lawn, and the peacock lifts one foot high to clear it like a show jumper. A watering can waits nearby. Simple outlines, good for a quick break.

Peacock Coloring Pages - One wing stretched wide, the rest of him perfectly still. The flight feathers of an Indian peacock are actually a rusty chestnut, a detail most people never notice. Color them that way and the whole bird looks more real. — One wing stretched wide, the rest of him perfectly still. The flight feathers of an Indian peacock are actually a rusty chestnut, a detail most people never notice. Color them that way and the whole bird looks more real.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Soap bubbles float out of reach, and the bird tracks them with his head tipped back, beak open in wonder. The bottle waits in the grass for the next batch. Large outlines, lots of room - ideal for a first sheet. — Soap bubbles float out of reach, and the bird tracks them with his head tipped back, beak open in wonder. The bottle waits in the grass for the next batch. Large outlines, lots of room – ideal for a first sheet.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Bookmobile day: the steps are down, the shelves inside are full, and the first visitor in line has feathers. Leaves blow across the pavement around him. Rich detail in the plumage; autumn oranges suit the scattered leaves. — Bookmobile day: the steps are down, the shelves inside are full, and the first visitor in line has feathers. Leaves blow across the pavement around him. Rich detail in the plumage; autumn oranges suit the scattered leaves.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Rain chains guide water down from the roof cup by cup instead of through a spout, and this one empties into a tiled basin. The mosaic peacock watches it trickle. Detailed - every tile, wall stone and leaf is a separate piece. — Rain chains guide water down from the roof cup by cup instead of through a spout, and this one empties into a tiled basin. The mosaic peacock watches it trickle. Detailed – every tile, wall stone and leaf is a separate piece.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Harvest time at the packing station: crates of apples under the tree and a bushel basket on the table. The peacock walks the line like a foreman who has not tasted one yet. Mix red and green apples for lively crates. — Harvest time at the packing station: crates of apples under the tree and a bushel basket on the table. The peacock walks the line like a foreman who has not tasted one yet. Mix red and green apples for lively crates.

Peacock Coloring Pages - A tall tiled jug, two broad leaves and a peacock made of the same small tiles, standing so close he could be part of the set. Glazed blues and greens beside a terracotta jug make a classic pairing. Many tiny pieces. — A tall tiled jug, two broad leaves and a peacock made of the same small tiles, standing so close he could be part of the set. Glazed blues and greens beside a terracotta jug make a classic pairing. Many tiny pieces.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Tide has left a smooth twist of driftwood on the beach, with shells scattered around it, and the peacock has claimed it as a lookout over the bay. Sandy beige, sea blue and a bright train cover nearly everything. — Tide has left a smooth twist of driftwood on the beach, with shells scattered around it, and the peacock has claimed it as a lookout over the bay. Sandy beige, sea blue and a bright train cover nearly everything.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Thirsty after a busy morning, the peacock dips his beak into a low stone basin, train stretched long behind him. Hibiscus and a garden wall frame the scene. Fine feather texture, so take your time. — Thirsty after a busy morning, the peacock dips his beak into a low stone basin, train stretched long behind him. Hibiscus and a garden wall frame the scene. Fine feather texture, so take your time.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Who needs fabric when a giant leaf will do? The little peacock has rigged one over a woven basket and is floating above the clouds, very pleased with the engineering. Big, simple sections, easy and bright. — Who needs fabric when a giant leaf will do? The little peacock has rigged one over a woven basket and is floating above the clouds, very pleased with the engineering. Big, simple sections, easy and bright.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Spools of yarn on the rack and a half-finished rug on the loom, all diamonds and fringe. The workshop's only visitor stands guard by the bench, hoping for a rug in his own colors. Plenty of pattern - rug and plumage side by side. — Spools of yarn on the rack and a half-finished rug on the loom, all diamonds and fringe. The workshop's only visitor stands guard by the bench, hoping for a rug in his own colors. Plenty of pattern – rug and plumage side by side.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Reeds and cattails all bend one way in the wind, and the peacock on the bank holds his ground, train swept to one side. Wide water and open sky leave space for soft blues. Nothing too fussy, start to finish. — Reeds and cattails all bend one way in the wind, and the peacock on the bank holds his ground, train swept to one side. Wide water and open sky leave space for soft blues. Nothing too fussy, start to finish.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Wind vane, cup anemometer and thermometer on one post: the garden weather station. The peacock checks the readings every morning, mostly to decide whether today is worth fanning his tail. Hydrangeas and a picket fence fill the rest. — Wind vane, cup anemometer and thermometer on one post: the garden weather station. The peacock checks the readings every morning, mostly to decide whether today is worth fanning his tail. Hydrangeas and a picket fence fill the rest.

Peacock Coloring Pages - The picnic basket is open, the checkered blanket is spread, and the food is nowhere to be seen. The peacock has questions. Big shapes, few lines - quick and relaxing. — The picnic basket is open, the checkered blanket is spread, and the food is nowhere to be seen. The peacock has questions. Big shapes, few lines – quick and relaxing.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Hammock between two posts, a pillow, a breeze: the little peacock fell asleep mid-afternoon and has no plans to wake up. Gentle pastels and a light blue sky suit a sleepy sheet. — Hammock between two posts, a pillow, a breeze: the little peacock fell asleep mid-afternoon and has no plans to wake up. Gentle pastels and a light blue sky suit a sleepy sheet.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Portholes along the hull, a curved railing, polished deck boards: an ocean liner promenade from the golden age of sea travel. The liner's most elegant passenger struts past the portholes as if he paid for first class. Navy, white and teal suit the voyage. — Portholes along the hull, a curved railing, polished deck boards: an ocean liner promenade from the golden age of sea travel. The liner's most elegant passenger struts past the portholes as if he paid for first class. Navy, white and teal suit the voyage.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Somewhere above the weather, clouds roll into soft ribbons and the peacock walks across them as if they were a meadow. Very few lines - try blending pinks and lilacs for a sunset sky. — Somewhere above the weather, clouds roll into soft ribbons and the peacock walks across them as if they were a meadow. Very few lines – try blending pinks and lilacs for a sunset sky.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Balance, wings out, big grin: the peacock has mastered the unicycle and is touring the garden past the gazebo and fountain. Nobody taught him; he simply refused to fall. Moderate detail in the tail and flowerbeds. — Balance, wings out, big grin: the peacock has mastered the unicycle and is touring the garden past the gazebo and fountain. Nobody taught him; he simply refused to fall. Moderate detail in the tail and flowerbeds.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Tall grasses heavy with seed sway behind a peacock giving his folded train a good shake to settle every feather into line. Realistic style. Detailed - long pencil strokes work best. — Tall grasses heavy with seed sway behind a peacock giving his folded train a good shake to settle every feather into line. Realistic style. Detailed – long pencil strokes work best.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Wings up, one foot kicked out, the porch boards ringing: tap dancing comes naturally to a bird born to show off. Bold outlines with a lively tail - markers are fine. — Wings up, one foot kicked out, the porch boards ringing: tap dancing comes naturally to a bird born to show off. Bold outlines with a lively tail – markers are fine.

Peacock Coloring Pages - A single drop hangs from the edge of a round leaf, and the peacock stretches up to catch it before it falls. Umbrella-like foliage and trumpet flowers curl around him. Detailed - tiny scales on the neck. — A single drop hangs from the edge of a round leaf, and the peacock stretches up to catch it before it falls. Umbrella-like foliage and trumpet flowers curl around him. Detailed – tiny scales on the neck.

Peacock Coloring Pages - Under the stepped columns of a deco station canopy, the peacock waits by the bench for a train of a different kind. Clean geometric lines; cream stone and teal feathers keep it elegant. — Under the stepped columns of a deco station canopy, the peacock waits by the bench for a train of a different kind. Clean geometric lines; cream stone and teal feathers keep it elegant.

Fun Things to Make with These Coloring Pages

Feather bookmarks – color a single tail feather, cut it out with a narrow white border, cover it in clear tape or laminate, and punch a hole at the quill end for a ribbon.
Eyespot gradient practice – before coloring a whole tail, fill one eyespot from the center out: navy, then teal, then green, then a thin bronze ring. Once the order feels natural, the rest of the fan goes quickly.
Metallic highlights – a gold or copper gel pen on the outer ring of each eyespot catches light the way real feathers do. Apply it last, after the colored pencil, so it sits on top.
Black paper reverse – trace the main outline onto black cardstock with a white gel pen and color only the eyespots in bright pencil. Peacock feathers against black look like stage lighting.
Watercolor wash – print on heavier paper, lay a pale wash of blue-green over the whole bird first, let it dry, then add pencil detail on top. The wash does the blending for you.
Framed pair – color a pair in the same palette, trim them to the same size and frame them side by side. Peacocks facing toward each other make a natural matched set.
Greeting card – fold cardstock in half, glue a trimmed colored page to the front, and leave the inside blank. A fanned tail reads as a celebration without a single word.
Feather collage – after coloring, cut the tail feathers apart and reassemble them into a fan on a fresh sheet, overlapping like real plumage. Add a small paper body and crest.