
On a Sunday afternoon I drove out Fawn Lake and walked down to White Birch Pond.
January 30, 2010.
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The last weekend of January the snow melted away at Partridge Run and I was able to drive out to Fawn Lake with little problem, except for the road being a little bit soft.

Truck Sunlight.
Partridge Run WMA on January 24, 2010.
Kodak Z7590 Zoom Digital Camera, Exposure: 1/200 sec, Aperature: f/2.8, ISO 80, EV -1/3, Focal Length: 38mm.
I hiked down to White Birch Pond, where in the shady side of the mountain there was a little bit of snow left.

Gate.
Partridge Run WMA on January 24, 2010.
Kodak Z7590 Zoom Digital Camera, Exposure: 1/80 sec, Aperature: f/3.1, ISO 80, Focal Length: 59mm.
Walking along the headwaters of the Switzkill Creek at Partridge Run.

Creek Flows.
Partridge Run WMA on January 24, 2010.
Kodak Z7590 Zoom Digital Camera, Exposure: 1/500 sec, Aperature: f/3.2, ISO 400, EV -1/3, Focal Length: 38mm.
A map of the route.
“The policy of the state shall be to conserve and protect its natural resources and scenic beauty and encourage the development and improvement of its agricultural lands for the production of food and other agricultural products.”
— Article 14, Section 4 NY State Constitution