This bird lives in humid forests of northern South America. Males stand out with bright orange plumage and a crest; they eat mainly fruit and gather to display during courtship.
Adult males are bright orange with a large crest; females are more subdued in color.
It feeds mainly on fruit. During courtship, males display at leks, and the species uses rocky ravines and gorges near water in forest.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.