Court of Justice 26 October 1995, C-149/94 (Criminal proceedings against Didier Vergy.)

OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL FENNELLY delivered on 26 October 1995 ( *1 ) I — Introduction 1. That the protection under a European wild birds directive ( 1 ) should be claimed for a tame specimen of the Canada goose, originally introduced into England as an ornamental bird and that, furthermore, the bird in question should belong to a dwarf subspecies unknown in the wild in Europe present the