This Andean bird has a yellowish-buff eyebrow, chestnut upperparts, and a cream throat. It uses upper subtropical and temperate forests and woodland and feeds mostly on arthropods.
It has a yellowish-buff supercilium, chestnut upperparts, and a cream-coloured throat.
It inhabits upper subtropical and temperate forest and woodland on both slopes. It eats mostly arthropods and forages alone at times, more often in pairs and sometimes in groups of up to eight.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.