Aunou-sur-Orne

History

In 1811 Aunou-sur-Orne absorbed the neighbouring commune of Saint-Cenery-près-Séez (sometimes spelled Saint-Cénery-près-Sées or Saint-Céneri-près-Sées).

Geography

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Fresneaux, Aunou, Monthioux, Aunou-sur-Orne and Foligny. Aunou-sur-Orne along with another 65 communes is part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents. The commune contains the source of the river Orne. In addition another two rivers La Senelle and La Vézone, also flow within the commune.

Most-observed species

• Common Pipistrelle

  Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
  6,787
• Lesser noctule

  Nyctalus leisleri (Kuhl, 1817) · Mammalia
  1,993
• Pipistrellus kuhlii (Natterer, 1819)

  Pipistrellus kuhlii (Natterer, 1819) · Mammalia
  1,090
• Nathusius's Bat

  Pipistrellus nathusii (Keyserling & Blasius, 1839) · Mammalia
  791
• Great Tit

  Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
  405
• European Robin

  Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  398
• Eurasian Blue Tit

  Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  385
• Common Chaffinch

  Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
  384

Most recent

• M 2.7 — 2008-01-31
  2 km SE of Saint-Berthevin, France
• M 2.8 — 2007-11-06
  7 km SSW of Chanu, France
• M 3.5 — 2007-08-01
  2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France
• M 3.2 — 2006-08-12
  0 km SW of Merville-Franceville-Plage, France
• M 2.7 — 2006-05-11
  6 km SSE of Fougerolles-du-Plessis, France
• M 2.5 — 2005-12-07
  6 km N of Putanges-Pont-Écrepin, France