Olive-grey upperparts and yellow inner wing feathers help identify this bird. Records are few, and its food is not well known.
The upperparts are olive-grey, with yellow wing linings and yellow pectoral tufts. The bill is pale and stubby, and the tail is short.
Its diet is poorly known, but small berries and arthropods have been recorded. It lives in trees and is seen alone or in pairs.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.