A small dacnis of humid Colombian forests and forest edges. Males are bright blue and yellow and forage for insects and fruit in the canopy.
The male has a blue head, back, and wings, a yellow belly, and yellow tufts on the head.
It is active in the forest canopy, taking insects and fruit. The Colombian account also records it at forest edges and in coffee or agricultural areas that retain trees.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.