The male has blue plumage and a dark face. This paradise flycatcher occurs on Palawan and the Calamian Islands in the southwestern Philippines, where it catches flying insects in primary and secondary forest.
The male is blue overall, with black lores, chin, flight feathers, and undertail; it has a faint black breast band.
It inhabits primary and second-growth forest and catches flying insects from near the ground to about 15 m above it.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.