GARRULOUS ROLLER. 
[ the wings are black at their tips, and of a very 
fine blue towards their roots ; except those next 
the back on each side, which are of the colour 
of the back. The first and second row of 
wing-coverts, next above the quills, are of a 
(greenish blue colour ; the lesser coverts of the 
[Wings are of a fine deep blue; and the inner 
^ covert-feathers of the wings are of the colour 
of those on the outside, but something paler. 
1 The rump, and covert-feathers of the tail, are 
of the same fine blue or ultramarine colour 
' :hat is seen on the wings. The middle fea- 
ihers of the tail are of a dirty green; the 
I 3uter, on each side, are of a light blue : the 
, outermost of all are each of them extended 
aboiit half an inch longer than the rest, and 
have their tips black. Wherever the tail, or 
the quills of the wings, are black on their up- 
per sides, they are of a fine deep blue beneath, 
[t has short legs, in proportion, of a yellowish 
colour ; it's toes stand after the usual manner, 
:loven to their bottoms ; and the claws are 
lark brown, or black. The bird," adds 
Edwards, from which my design was taken, 
[ suppose, from it's beauty, to be a Cock. It 
was shot on the rocks of Gibraltar j and sent 
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