This small bird occurs on the eastern Andes of Peru and Bolivia. It may forage in mixed-species flocks.
The head and back are bluish gray, with a broad white eyebrow; the throat, chest, and belly are chestnut.
It is found in humid montane forest, montane scrub, and elfin forest, and may forage in mixed-species flocks.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.