Kids will love this free printable peccaries coloring pages resource. Peccaries go by the scientific name ‘Tayassuidae’. Peccaries are animals with hooves that have a similar look to that of a pig but differ in their body structures. The average life expectancy of a peccary is around 20-25 years when kept in captivity. Peccaries grow up to a height of up to 3 ft (91.44 cm) and weigh around 37-66 lb (16782 - 29937 g). Peccaries are said to have a social nature but when they are once hurt or they feel danger, they can even attack together with their complete herd. Peccaries have a keen sense of scent and they mark their territories with its help. When consumed, peccaries are said to taste similar to rats. This helpful sheet can be used to help kids with their coloring skills and also learn some facts about peccaries.
Did you know? ‘The Peccaries’ is the name of a 1984 published book written by Lyle K. Sowls.
