
Paper Turkey with a Fan Tail
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Print friendly turkey scenes with broad tail feathers, pumpkins, a barn or three little birds. Explore quieter nature settings with apples, a butterfly, a creek and snow, or color the folded-paper turkey.

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Choose broad feather shapes or a more detailed setting.

The large fan separates tail feathers from the rounded body and small wattle.
Turkey with a Fan Tail →
Feather textures, stones and surroundings give more small areas to manage.
Turkey by the Woodland Creek →Print the original line drawing linked below. The numbered areas match the color key and steps; use the colored example as a starting point, then choose your own colors if you prefer.
Digital coloring example

The fan remains separate from the brown body, with a small red accent below the beak.
Pick a standing turkey for large feathers or a farm scene for more details. The paper turkey depicts a craft rather than a live bird.
Try a repeating color pattern across the tail feathers. Describe what your turkey might find in the grass.