A river otter curls up beside the river, resting its chin on its front paws.

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Sleeping River Otter

A river otter curls up beside the river, resting its chin on its front paws. Its tail wraps around the lower body, with loose leaves in the foreground and a winding river behind.

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Sandy fur with five green leaves

Follow the curled body, then find all five broad leaves.

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Digital example: Sandy sleeping otter surrounded by five green leaves

1. Sandy brown — otter body, paws and tail
2. Sage green — five broad foreground leaves

Color the sleeping otter sandy brown, including paws and curled tail; leave muzzle, nose and inner ears white.
Color the three-leaf cluster and the two separate broad leaves green, keeping their veins visible.

The curled tail is clear and all five leaves are green; narrow grass and the river remain white.

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