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Thursday, November 29

07:00 - 11:00. Specialized Workshop “Coastline Birds of the North Coast of Yucatan" by Jorge Correa. Place: Progreso, Yucatán Meeting Point: 6:00 AM. Parque Santa Ana. Included: Professional Guide, Transportation and Lunch. Limited Vacancies

10:00 - 13:00. Opening of the Educa Zoo's environmental education Place: Parque Zoológico El Centenario. Mérida. Free Entrance

10:00 - 18:00. Photography Exhibit at the Peon Contreras Teather (Dates: To be confirmed).

18:00 - 19:15. Introduction to Birds I Place: Foyer of the Peon Contreras Theater (Workshop Part I + Workshop Part II) Included: Didactic Material Limited Vacancies

19:15 - 19:45. Registry of Participants of the Festival. Place: Lobby

20:00 - 20:45. Didactic CD-Roms of Yucatan Birds Presentation by Barbara Mackinnon y Mauricio Quijano. Place: Peon Contreras Theater Free Entrance

21:00 - 22:00. Ecotourism Conference Speaker: Harry Moller. Place: Peon Contreras Theater

Friday, November 30

06:30 - 10:00. Introduction to Birds II Place: Parque Eco-Arquelógico Sihunchén y Hacienda San Antonio Chel Bird Watching Workshop

06:30 - 07:30. Field Practice. Maratón xoc ch’ich’ Meeting Point: 5:30 AM Parque Santa Ana. Place: Parque Eco-Arquelógico Sihunchén

06:30 - 07:30. Introduction to Birds II Meeting Point: 5:30 AM Parque Santa Ana. Place: Parque Eco-Arquelógico Sihunchén y Hacienda San Antonio Chel

07:30 - 10:00. Field Practice. Maratón xoc ch’ich’ Place: Parque Eco-Arquelógico Sihunchén Bird Watching Activity

10:30 - 11:30. Introduction to Birds II Place: Parque Eco-Arquelógico Sihunchén y Hacienda San Antonio Chel Breakfast

10:30 - 11:30. Field Practice. Maratón xoc ch’ich’ Place: Parque Eco-Arquelógico Sihunchén y Hacienda San Antonio Chel. Breakfast

11:00. Beginning of the Educa Zoo environmental education program for children “Among wings, legs, bills, feathers…and other birds.” Location: Centenario Zoological Park

11:30 - 12:30. Introduction to Birds II Place: Parque Eco-Arquelógico Sihunchén y Hacienda Return to Mérida.

11:30 - 12:30. Field Practice. Maratón xoc ch’ich’ Place: Parque Eco-Arquelógico Sihunchén y Hacienda San Antonio Chel. Explanation of Rules of the Marathon. Teaming up.

12:30 - 13:30. Field Practice. Maratón xoc ch’ich’ Place: Parque Eco-Arquelógico Sihunchén y Hacienda San Antonio Chel. Free Route

Saturday, December 01

01:00 - 01:00. Hand Craft Exhibit: Izamal

06:30 - 12:00. xoc ch’ich’ Bird Maratón begins. (Open Routes) Recomended Places for beginners: Tekal de Venegas y Chunbec

19:00 - 20:00. Didactic Activity for Children by Niños y Crías, A.C. *Hour and location to be confirmed. Free Entrance.

20:45 - 21:00. Festival Opening and Photography Contest's Awards Ceremony

21:00 - 22:00. La Luz de los Mayas. Light and Sound Show. Place: Convento de San Antonio de Padua, Izamal

Sunday, December 02

07:00 - 10:30. xoc ch’ich’ Bird Marathon

10:00. Hand Craft Exhibit: Izamal

10:30 - 11:30. xoc ch’ich’ Bird Marathon ends. Bird Lists must be turned. Closing breakfast of the xoc ch’ich’ participants. Place: To be confirmed.

11:30 - 12:30. Closing Ceremony. Awards Ceremony of Marathon and Drawing Contest

Saturday, December 29

10:00. Hand Craft Exhibit: Mérida

For more information send us an Email: info@ecoyuc.com or use our reservation form.
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