Note 19 — NATURAL HISTORY OF CAGE BIRDS. (continued 2)
Reading edition
It appears that in its course from Sweden to Algiers it does not range beyond a degree in longitude, and is rarely found in Britain. Few birds of this group, as far as has hitherto been observed, wander to the right or left during their migration. The roller frequents shady and solitary woods, and its character is well adapted to them.—Translator.