and that's before you factor in the cost of feeders, let alone a bird table or feeding station. Of course, you can just hang feeders in trees, there's no reason to splash out on a feeding station ...
The juncos, white-throated sparrows, song sparrows and mourning doves prefer to feed on the ground rather than using tube or bin feeders. Red-bellied woodpeckers seem to like the cracked corn. My ...