That is the nickname for the Beijing National Stadium, the main Track and Field stadium and the stadium where the opening and closing ceremonies will be held for the 2008 Summer Olympics. wow!
Birds Nest
olympics
6000 Source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/olympics/2518877/Beijing-Olympics-The-Birds-Nest-stadium.html
Beijing china 2008 birds nest
Because the design is based on a birds nest. If you look at the contruction of an actual birds nest it is very similar to the bird cage. Especially if viewed from the air.
The stadion in Beijing where the Olympics are held looks like a massive bird's nest
Beijing's Olympic Stadium is known as the Birds Nest
'BIRDS NEST' stdium in Beiging,China
The Birds Nest hope that is ok :)
It's official name is the national stadium but it is known as the birds nest
The Birds Nest Stadium, officially named the National Stadium, is located in Beijing, China. It was built for the 2008 Summer Olympics and is known for its distinctive design featuring a woven steel structure.
The stadium in Beijing, China is also known as the Bird's Nest. It was designed for and used throughout the 2008 Summer Olympics