How to draw a bird, step by step
Six simple steps · best for ages 3–6 · free to print
The steps in words
- Draw a round body like an egg, with a small tuft of feathers on top.
- In the middle, add two eyes and a small triangle beak.
- On the side of the body, draw a rounded wing with a wavy edge.
- Under the body, add two thin legs with toes.
- Below the legs, draw a short branch with a leaf.
- Go over all the lines in black.
Tip: Color the bird blue, red or yellow, and the beak and legs orange.
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Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to draw a bird?
Six steps. The first: Draw a round body like an egg, with a small tuft of feathers on top. The last: Go over all the lines in black.
What age is the bird drawing for?
It suits kids aged 3–6 best. Color the bird blue, red or yellow, and the beak and legs orange.
How do I print the page?
Press "Print or download PDF". The page opens in an A4 preview, ready to print or save as a PDF. On US Letter paper, choose "Fit to page" in the print settings.
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