Luis was born in Yucatan and studied in the University of Yucatan. He worked for 17 years in the Botanical Garden, Dr. Alfredo Barrera Marin of Puerto Morelos. Luis is a specialist birding guide and one of the most experienced and qualified specialist in the Yucatan Peninsula, Luis has been guiding biologists, bird lovers and other specialists in the field. As a birder he has spent the last 20 years searching for the best places to find birds around the Yucatan Peninsula.