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Conservation and Management
Effects Of Human Activity
No information. Human disturbance does not appear to have a negative impact. For the most part, Fox Sparrows nest in areas not heavily affected by humans. However, human-induced logging and forest fires may affect distribution and abundance (see Distribution: historical changes and Habitat: breeding range, above).
Management
Other than habitat protection, no measures for management applied or suggested.
Weckstein, Jason D., Donald E. Kroodsma and Robert C. Faucett. 2002. Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca), The Birds of North America Online (A. Poole, Ed.). Ithaca: Cornell Lab of Ornithology; Retrieved from the Birds of North America Online: http://bna.birds.cornell.edu/bna/species/715