Wildness on a Whim - Reflections on Whimbrel in the South Carolina LowcountryLast updated on Nov 13, 2021Go to Project Site Whimbrel by Andy Johnson/Cornell Lab of OrnithologyMaina HandmakerPhD CandidateI am a graduate student in the Senner Lab at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. My current research is focused on the stopover ecology of long-distance migratory shorebirds.