The sparrow does not belong to the national level and the second level of protection of animals. Sparrow is a national second-class protected animals, has been included in the State Forestry Administration on August 1, 2000 issued the "national protection of beneficial or important economic, scientific research value of terrestrial wildlife list" of animals, not free trade, sale, hunting, acquisition of sparrows are illegal.

Sparrows do not belong to the national level and second-class protected animals. Sparrow is a national second-class protected animals, has been included in the State Forestry Administration on August 1, 2000 issued by the "national protection of beneficial or important economic, scientific research value of terrestrial wildlife list" of animals, not free trade, sale, hunting, acquisition of sparrows are illegal.