My impression is that Harris's Sparrow is a "rare but regular" in the Snake River lowlands. Two in one place is pretty good. You might check the nearby Idaho CBC records online and see what they get. Those are at: http://www.audubon.org/conservation/science/christmas-bird-count . . Alan Contreras acontrer56@xxxxxxxxx Eugene, Oregon On Feb 2, 2015, at 11:13 AM, Richard W. Musser (Redacted sender "mussermcevoy@xxxxxxxxx" for DMARC) wrote: > Hello, > There have been one or two Harris's sparrows here (two today) for the > last 27 days----and I'm wondering just how unusual this species really is, > here? But I'm new, so don't know. Best regards, Dick Musser (4 mi. NW of Vale)