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Festival Registration
Chiapas Birding Festival 2026
Complete your registration to attend the festival and, if you wish, reserve a spot in available courses or workshops.
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Optional workshops
You can reserve your spot in activities with available space.
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Photo Contest
Chiapas Birding Festival 2026
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Program Schedule
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15th April
Centro de Convenciones y Polyforum Chiapas
11:00
Photography Exhibition and Presentation of the Book "Chiapas Untamed"
Reserva El OcoteCentro de Convenciones y Polyforum Chiapaslecture
11:30
Opening Ceremony
Centro de Convenciones y Polyforum Chiapaslecture
12:00
Social Innovation and Birdwatching Tourism
Centro de Convenciones y Polyforum Chiapaslecture
12:40
Birdwatching Tourism as a Tool for Conservation and Local Well-being
Catalina CasasAudubon (Field Conservation Manager)Centro de Convenciones y Polyforum Chiapaslecture
16:00
The Importance of Birds in Art and the Zoque Worldview
Juan Ramón ÁlvarezITACCentro de Convenciones y Polyforum Chiapaslecture
16:40
Implementation of Community-Based Restoration Projects
Osvel HinojosaCornell Lab of OrnithologyCentro de Convenciones y Polyforum Chiapaslecture
17:20
Tools for Bird Photography
Ramón FregosoNIKON (NPS Photographer)Centro de Convenciones y Polyforum Chiapaslecture
16th April
Centro de Convenciones / Zoomat
09:00
Simultaneous Activities (limited capacity)
ZOOMAT Zoológico Miguel Álvarez del ToroworkshopPrior registration
11:00
Nature Photography and Its Impact on Ecosystem Conservation
Zinthia López AmaziliasZOOMAT Zoológico Miguel Álvarez del Toroconference
11:40
Designing Green Areas for Birds and Pollinators with an Ecotourism Approach
Evelyn PinotZOOMAT Zoológico Miguel Álvarez del Toroconference
12:20
Beyond Earth: Dinosaurs in the Sky
Gerardo CarbotMuseum of PaleontologyZOOMAT Zoológico Miguel Álvarez del Toroconference
16:00
Birdwatching Tourism Network for the Conservation of Neotropical Birds
Alberto MartínezCentro de Convenciones y Polyforum Chiapasconference
16:40
Panel Discussion: "Experiences Among Community Bird Guides"
Red Viva la LacandonaCentro de Convenciones y Polyforum Chiapasconference
17:20
Developing My Photography Equipment Within the NIKON Ecosystem
Gabriel RouxNIKON (Ambassador)Centro de Convenciones y Polyforum Chiapasconference
17th April
Zoomat / Centro de Convenciones
09:00
Simultaneous Activities (limited capacity)
ZOOMAT Zoológico Miguel Álvarez del ToroworkshopPrior registration
11:00
Conserving from the Local Level: Mangroves, Birds, and Festivals that Transform Territories
Ernesto GómezPRONATURAZOOMAT Zoológico Miguel Álvarez del Toroconference
11:40
Implementation of Bird Reintroduction Projects
Juan Vargas y Catalina PorrasBaja CaliforniaZOOMAT Zoológico Miguel Álvarez del Toroconference
12:20
Workshop: Birds as Guardians of Life (Human-Centered Approach)
Fanny Pérez y María Lesvia DomínguezCONANPZOOMAT Zoológico Miguel Álvarez del Toroconference
16:00
Photography as a Tool for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage
Roberto PedrazaNIKON (NPS Photographer)Centro de Convenciones y Polyforum Chiapasconference
16:40
Photographers and Birds: Lessons and Challenges in Bird Photography Tourism
Jhonattan VanegasKeeping Nature ToursCentro de Convenciones y Polyforum Chiapasconference
17:20
Bird Vocal Behavior
Roberto SosaNational Polytechnic InstituteCentro de Convenciones y Polyforum Chiapasconference
18th April
Calzada de las Personas Ilustres
10:00
- 13:00
Birding with Children and Families
Calzada de Las Personas IlustresactivityEnvironmental fun fair
Online Booking
Tours and Experiences
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