Its blue forehead, red nape, and grey neck stand out. It occurs in separated patches of forest in Central Africa.
A blue bare forehead, red bare nape, black band across the eyes, and grey neck are distinctive.
It follows ant columns on the forest floor and eats small reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates. It nests under rocks or overhangs in closed-canopy primary rainforest.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.