The Peruvian Wren is rufous with dark bars and a noticeable grey eyebrow. It searches the understory in pairs or family groups in humid mountain forest on Peru's eastern Andean slope.
Its body is rufous, with dusky bars on the flight feathers and tail and a conspicuous grey eyebrow. Some adults also have variable white on the forehead and face.
It forages in the understory of humid montane forest, usually in pairs or family groups.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.