It has a green back and pale yellow underparts with dark spots. Males have red on the head, while females lack red on the head.
The back and tail are green, and the pale yellow underparts have dark rounded spots. The male has red on the back of the head; the female has no red and has black on the crown and nape.
It probes leaves and bark for insects and larvae, foraging alone or sometimes in pairs.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.