wau-wau : shag (Kaiari, Wirijan; BATES XII 2B, 8b)
wata wat : shag (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wât-a-wât : species of shag (*) (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wow’wow : shag (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)