This foliage-gleaner occurs in states of northeastern Brazil. It has white eyes and throat and coppery plumage, and searches among leaves and vines in forest interiors near streams.
The eyes and throat are white, and the plumage is coppery.
It forages in forest interiors near streams, searching small shrubs, young trees, dry leaves, and tangled vines.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.