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Set 40639 Bird's Nest
Easter

Bird's Nest

Bird's Nest is a 232-piece set from LEGO®'s seasonal Easter range, showing a nature scene rather than a building or vehicle. With no minifigures but 88 distinct parts, the focus sits entirely on the build itself and the finished model as a display piece. Reddish brown, orange, dark bluish grey and bright light orange evoke twigs, nest and eggs.

Set number
40639
Year
2023
Pieces
232
Minifigures
0
Theme
Easter
Different parts
88
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 88

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (13)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Description

A display model, not a play set

With no minifigures included, this set is clearly aimed at the building process and a finished display piece rather than classic role play. 232 pieces made up of 88 distinct parts keep twigs, woven nest sections and eggs looking clearly different from one another instead of relying on a handful of repeated bricks. That structure is typical for seasonal display sets: compact enough for a shelf, detailed enough to stay interesting while building, and quick enough for a short project between other things.

Natural tones for a believable nest

Reddish brown most likely forms the twigs of the nest, dark bluish grey adds contrast, and orange plus bright light orange stand in for eggs or small details such as beaks. This palette is noticeably more restrained than most LEGO® sets and leans on natural tones to make the nest look convincing. Anyone curious about exactly how many pieces come in each colour can check the full parts list on this page.

Why minifigures aren't part of the plan

Seasonal sets like this one often target a different kind of play than a typical themed set: a short, relaxed build around Easter, followed by life as a piece of decoration, rather than long-term role play. The absence of minifigures is not a gap here, it simply matches the set's purpose, which sits closer to other seasonal LEGO® builds than to vehicle or town sets. As a gift, it offers a finished motif rather than an open-ended play environment.

Using the parts list for spares

88 distinct parts across 232 pieces show how finely the woven nest and its details are put together. If a twig piece or an egg element needs replacing, the full parts list on this page makes it easy to find by colour and quantity. The reddish brown pieces in particular are also handy to keep aside for other nature-themed builds, such as trees, bushes or further display models on the shelf.

FAQ

Does the set include minifigures?
No, Bird's Nest does not include any minifigures. The focus is on the build itself and the finished model as decoration.
What occasion is this set for?
It belongs to LEGO®'s seasonal Easter range and works well as a short build and as decoration around Easter.
How detailed is the model?
With 88 distinct parts across 232 pieces, the set offers a fair amount of variety for its size, partly thanks to the natural reddish brown and orange tones used.

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