Finch

Updated: 2024-05-02

Finch is a self-care app with many feature, I wrote about it briefly in this post here. Here you will find screenshots of my birb Nova and the adventures she gets up to, as well as information about her personality!

She is a glasses-wearing grey coloured birb who hatched on February 8 2022. She weighs 22g and is 9cm tall, with a wingspan of 23cm.

Nova lives in Finchie Forest, and is currently visiting Rome. She has also been to:

Paro
Tokyo
Sonoran Desert
Alps
Bali
Maui
Paris
Serengeti
Taipei
São Paulo
Reykjavík
New York City
London

She has a number of micropets in the playland, including:

Boopty the Spoopty
Bean the Blobcat
Oatmeal the Llama
Subwoofer the Crogi
Jelly the Melonberry
Blizzard the Wizard
Starry the Twinkle
Sunny the Seedling
Monsieur the Mouse
Adrian the Tata
Pinecone the Hedgie
Beau the Duck
Flutter the Flying Heart
Sprocket the Owl
Beepo the Beepbot
Sophie the Seal
Disco the Dachshund
Pumpkin the Piglet
Talon the Gryphon
Parley the Parrot
Aurora the Arctic Fox
Mimi the Mushy
Bongo the Gorilla

Food

Food Favourites

Nova dressed in rainbow striped workout clothes holding a water bottle. She waves with a large tub of honey behind her. She tries some Parisain honey and then remarks: “Wow, bees are amazing cooks! I need to get this honey recipe from them, cheep!”"

Affogato
Cantaloupe
Stinky Tofu
Parisian Honey
Croissant
Kiwis

Food Hates

Nova dressed in a purple wizard costume, complete with staff and wizard hat, alongside her micropet Blizzard the Wizard, a tiny polar bear also wearing a wizard hat. Nova looks confused, with a large piece of chugo cheese behind her. Nova gnaws on the chugo and remarks: “Hmm, it doesn’t have that much taste… And it’s very hard to chew, cheep!”

Cacio e pepe
Ugali
Dried Chugo
Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich
Grapes

Food Likes

Nova dressed in a watermelon style dress with a pineapple hat on and berry shoes, while holding a blue apple. She looks at you with a large eggplant behind her. She rolls an eggplant to you and remarks: “What kind of birb laid this giant purple egg?”

Potato Crisps
Fries
Mixed Nuts
New York Pretzel
Alpine Cheese
Hot Spring Rye Bread
Macadamia Nuts
Blueberries
Pão de Queijo
Pepperoni Pizza
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Eggplants
Ice Cube
Prickly Pear
Plain Bagel
White Pineapple
Lemons
Bread
Cherries
Corn

Food Dislikes

Nova dressed in a purple sporty outfit holds a football, and has Bean the Blobcat next to her, with multicoloured confetti scattered around her. She looks disappointed, as a large breadfruit leans behind her. She peels the breadfruit and takes a bit, then remarks: “Hmm, maybe it’s just because I’m not used to this texture, but I think l’Il stick with real bread in the future, cheep.”

Plantains
New York Pizza
Onion Rings
Baby Carrots
Breadfruit
Garden Salad
Plantain Moqueca
Cambuci Fruit
Pancakes
Celery
Ema Datshi
Peas
Japanese Rice
Watermelon
Impossible Burgers
Bali Mango
Mushrooms
Broccoli

Desserts

Dessert Favourites

Nova dressed in a purple flower costume with a wrap around flower hood, and Subwoofer the Crogi next to her, with multicoloured confetti scattered around her. She hugs a red heart with a happy look on her face, as a large pineapple leans behind her. She finishes off a pineapple cake in two bites and then remarks: “Yum! How do they fit so much deliciousness into such a tiny cake, cheep?”

Cinnamon Roll
Jammie Dodgers
Ladyfingers
Chocolate Doughnut
Peppermind Candy
Gummy Bears
Kulolo
Pineapple Cake
Cherry Shaved Ice

Dessert Hates

Pound Cake
Açaí Bowl

Dessert Likes

Nova dressed in a purple monster costume holding a rice ball. She has a neutral expression on her face, with a large purple worm behind her. Nova bites one end of the gummy worm and stretches it as far as it can go, then remarks: “Look, I just made it even longer! Now there’s even more yummy gummy for me to enjoy, cheep!”

Eccles Cake
Popping Candy
New York Cheesecake
Cronut
Cupcake
Doughnut Hole
Kleinur
Jelly Beans
Cotton Candy
Tofu Pudding
Dark Chocolate
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Fortune Cookies
Popcorn
Ice Cream Sundae
Gummy Worms
Strawberry Shortcake
Flan
Milk Chocolate

Dessert Dislikes

Nova dressed in a blue outfit with a yellow cat hood on and holding a pink mouse. She looks curious with a large mashmallow behind her. She eats the mashmallow and then remarks: “I thought this would have a fluffier texture, but it’s gooier than I thought. Maybe the missing ingredient is some cloud, cheep.”

Candy Corn
Ice Cream Sandwich
Haupia
Marshmallow
Vanilla Ice Cream
Fruit Candy

Drinks

Drink Favourites

Nova dressed in a purple flower themed outfit with a lei and holding a brown wooden ukulele, and Talon the Gryphon next to her. She looks curious, as a large drink is behind her. She is looking thoughtfully at a cup and a bucket, then remarks: “These are kind of the same thing except for the size. How big does a cup have to grow before it turns into a bucket?”

Vanilla Milkshake
Juice

Drink Likes

Nova dressed in a purple and light blue princess costume, with a gold crown and holding a white decorated teapot. She has a neutral expression on her face, with a large glass of water behind her. Nova drinks up the sltzer water and lets out a small burp, then remarks: “Hehe, that was my tummy’s response to the bubbles’ hissing! It means, ‘Thanks for letting me drink you, cheep!’”

Appelsín Soda
Sugarcane Juice
Fruit Infused Water
Mango Smoothie
Butter Tea
Seltzer Water
Bubble Tea
Root Beer Float
Bali Coconut Water
Iced Tea
Instant Coffee
Green Tea
Milk
Water

Drink Dislikes

Nova dressed in a purple sporty outfit holding a football, and Beau the Duck next to her. She looks neutral, as a large cup of tea is behind her. She is sipping slowly on a cup of tea, then remarks: “What do you think is the best time of day to drink tea, cheep?”

Icelandic Water
Orange Juice
Chamomile Tea
Coconut Water

Books

Book Favourites

Scene of Nova dressed in a pink top, green frog hood, blue jeans and green shoes as she hugs a heart while holding a carrot in Tokyo.

Pinocchio
Tortoise and the Hare
The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Book Likes

Scene of Nova dressed in her purple and white pajamas hugging a white teddy and a heart in her home, which is decorated in tan and brown walls and floor, with a green bed, green hanging lamp, green clock, purple door, purple picture, and a tall standing lamp.

Frankenstein
Little Red Riding Hood
The Gingerbread Man
The Princess and the Pea
The Ugly Duckling
Cinderella
The Three Little Pigs
The Giving Tree

Book Dislikes

Scene of Nova dressed in a purple bear costume while walking with a red bag slung over her shoulder, alongside Boopty the Spoopty, a little ghost with a black witch hat on, in the Alps.

Winnie the Pooh
Snow White

Music

Music Favourites

Nova dressed in a purple flower themed outfit with a lei and holding a sundae as Adrian the Tata, a turtle, rests next to her. She is looking around, as a large musical note is behind her. She is humming the song Hips Don’t Lie by Shakira, and remarks: “What does it mean that your hips don’t lie?”

Fly Me To The Moon
Hips Don’t Lie, Shakira
Baby, Justin Bieber
Frosty the Snowman

Music Likes

Born This Way, Lady Gaga
From The Start, Laufey
Hokey Pokey
Welcome To New York, Taylor Swift
Don’t Stop, Fleetwood Mac
Bye Bye Bye, NSYNC
Dancing Queen, ABBA
Umbrella, Rhianna
Wouldn’t It Be Nice, The Beach Boys
Shake It Off, Taylor Swift
Old MacDonald
Bananaphone
How You Like That, Blackpink
All The Small Things, Blink 182
Call Me Maybe, Carly Rae Jepsen
Thinking Out Loud, Ed Sheeran
Baby Shark

Music Dislikes

Nova dressed in a purple monster costume, with a purple dinosaur body, holding a rice ball. She looks directly at you, with a large music note behind her. Nova sings: “Well you can tell by the way I use my walk, I’m a woman’s man, no time to talk… Wait, I’m not sure that’s what I’m trying to say with my walk, cheep!”

Yesterday, The Beatles
Lose You To Love Me, Selena Gomez
Stayin’ Alive, Bee Gees
Royals, Lorde

Movies

Movie Favourites

Nova dressed in a purple flower costume with a wrap around flower hood, and Subwoofer the Crogi next to her, with multicoloured confetti scattered around her. She looks very determined, as a large sword leans behind her. She is full of admiration for Mulan, and remarks: “Men aren’t the only ones who can do brave things, cheep! It takes a lot of courage to be a woman too!”

101 Dalmations
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Rataouille
Mulan
Nightmare Before Christmas

Movie Likes

Nova dressed in a grey shark costume, holding a purple conch shell and wearing a purple snorkle, and has Adrian the Tata, a turtle, next to her. She looks curious, with a large shoe behind her. She remarks: “I watched The Wizard of Oz, cheep! But why didn’t Glinda the Good Witch just tell Dorothy right away to use the ruby slippers to get home?”

Frozen II
The Sword in the Stone
The Sound of Music
Inception
Home Alone 2
Monsters, Inc.
E.T.
Peter Pan
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
Star Wars: A New Hope
The Wizard of Oz
Alice in Wonderland
Shrek
Jurassic Park
Finding Nemo
Frozen

Movie Dislikes

Nova dressed in a red fox costume holding a carrot, with micropet Boopty the Spoopty, a small ghost wearing a black witch hat, next to her. She hold her wing up to her chin, with a large pig behind her. She remarks: “It was too scary seeing her parents turn into piggies, cheep! What if YOU turned into a piggy too?!”

Aladdin
Stuart Little
Matilda
Mary Poppins
Spiderman
Toy Story
Spirited Away
Zootopia

TV

TV Favourites

Nova dressed in a purple spring themed outfit, with flower hood and bee-inspired striped top as she holds a matching pinwheel with . She looks happy with a large yellow bird behind her. She flaps her wings in excitement and remarks: “Can we go to Sesame Street to visit them right now? I have a feeling me and Elmo would be best buds, cheep!”

Kim Possible
Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends
Sesame Street

TV Likes

Dexter’s Laboratory
Hannah Montana
The Fairly Odd Parents
Steven Universe
Courage the Cowardly Dog
Blues Clues
House
Ninja Turtles
Tom & Jerry
Airbender
Spongebob

TV Dislikes

Scene of Nova waving as she is dressed in a purple steampunk themed outfit, with Sprocket the Owl next to her, in Iceland.

Doctor Who
Sailor Moon
Sonic the Hedgehog
Over the Garden Wall
Adventure Time
Looney Tunes

Toys

Toy Favourites

Nova dressed in a purple flower themed outfit with a lei and holding a brown wooden ukulele, and Talon the Gryphon next to her. She looks around, with a large monkey is behind her. She remarks: “I heard some kids talking about playing on monkey bars, cheep! Is that like a chocolate bar for monkeys? I didn’t know chocolate bars were for playing!”

Barrel of Monkeys
Building Blocks
Bubbles

Toy Hates

Modeling Clay
Kites

Toy Likes

Nova dressed grey adventuring outfit with a purple hat and holding a mini Nova doll. She also has Flutter the Flying Heart next to her. She looks very happy, with a large train behind her. She is putting together pieces of a woodern track for a toy train, then remarks: “Choo, choo, cheep!! The train is getting ready to depart soon!”

Stuffed Animals
Rubber Band Ball
Rubik’s Cube
String Telephone
Toy Train
Dino Toy
Magic Wands
Crystal Balls
Yo-Yo
Magic 8-Ball
Karaoke

Toy Dislikes

Nova dressed in a grey polka dot dress with a yellow cat hood and yellow shoes. She looks curious with a large nesting doll behind her. She remarks: “It’s a little spooky to see dolls inside each other like this. Do some people like collecting spooky things?”

Barbie Doll
Lego
Nesting Dolls
Balloons

Games

Game Favourites

Nova dressed in a purple tropical beach outfit holding a sundae, and has Talon the Gryphon next to her, with multicoloured confetti scattered around her. She looks determined, with a large hand behind her. She puts a wing out, but I cannot really tell what shape it is, she remarks: “You put out rock? Mine is paper, since that’s the easiest shape for my wing to make. I win, cheep!”

Rock Paper Scissors

Game Likes

Musical Chairs
Duck Duck Goose
Matching Game
The Sims
Donkey Kong
Pokémon
Mario Kart
Mahjong
Claw Machine
Pac-Man
Crossword Puzzles
Snakes and Ladders
Word Search
Super Mario
Operation Board Game
Checkers
Cards
Chess

Game Dislikes

Scene of Nova dressed in a brown and orange adventuring outfit and holding a small cactus plant in a pot in the Serengeti. She also has another birb next to her, they are pink and wearing a heart inspired outfit. Both are walking with red bags slung over their shoulders, with each also walking with their own Flutter the Flying Heart.

Angry Birds
Jigsaw Puzzle

Items

Item Favourites

Nova dressed in a red fox costume holding a carrot, with micropet Boopty the Spoopty, a small ghost wearing a black witch hat, next to her. She looks curious with a large magnifying glass behind her. She remarks: “So is this a key for tiny books, cheep?”

Magnifying Glass

Item Likes

Nova dressed in a purple dragon costume holding a purple mini harp, and has Bean the Blobcat next to her, with multicoloured confetti scattered around her. She looks curious, with a large map behind her. She remarks: “Come look for buried treasure with me! What do you think we’ll find, cheep?”

Drum
Treasure Map

Item Dislikes

Nova dressed in a purple sporty outfit holds a football, and has Bean the Blobcat next to her, with multicoloured confetti scattered around her. She hugs a heart, with a large candle behind her. She starts sweating after staying near a candle too long, then remarks: “Phew… this mood lighting is a little TOO warm for me, cheep. Are there any more gentle mood lights?”

Candle

Activities

Activity Favourites

Nova dressed in a bright orange, yellow and pink fruit inspired outfit, with a melon headpiece, berry shoes, and holding an ice lolly. She directly towards you with a large horse behind her. She remarks: “Today I rode in a carriage that was pulled by a horse, cheep! I never knew horses could drive!”

Horse and Carriage Ride

Activity Hates

Nova dressed in a 90s style purple and white musical themed outfit holds a boombox, and has Subwoofer the Crogi next to her. She looks curious, with a large moon behind her. She is thinking about the moon and remarks: “Why does the moon keep following us every night, cheep? Doesn’t it have its own places to be?”

Moon Watching

Activity Likes

Nova dressed in a brown and orange adventuring outfit and holding a small cactus plant in a pot. She also has Flutter the Flying Heart next to her, with multicoloured confetti scattered around her. She waves and looks happy, with a large bath tub behind her. She jumps into a bubble bath and splashes around, then remarks: “You’re right, this is way more fun than a regular bird bath, cheep!”

Playground Slide
Three Legged Race
Northern Lights Viewing
Snorkeling in Maui
Escape Room
Samba Dancing
Bubble Bath
Balloon Safari
Alpine Skiing
Tokyo Hot Springs
Cloud Watching

Activity Dislikes

Nova dressed in a purple sporty outfit holds a football, and has Bean the Blobcat next to her, with multicoloured confetti scattered around her. She looks disappointed, as a large kite leans behind her. She comes back from kitesurfing and remarks: “I think I was too light to stay on the kite surfboard, cheep… I almost flew away! I want to learn to fly, but not like THAT!”

Double Decker Bus Ride
Yoga
Kitesurfing
Hot Air Balloon Ride

Room: Garden

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