草鹭 Traditional form: 草鷺 Pinyin (reading): cǎolù Definitions: (bird species of China) purple heron (Ardea purpurea) Characters: 草 - grass, herbs; straw, thatch 鹭 - heron, egret; Ardea species (various) Traditional characters: 草 - grass, herbs; straw, thatch 鷺 - heron, egret; Ardea species (various)