The Seram Honeyeater is a small bird of Seram's montane forests and high-altitude shrubland. Its brown plumage is marked by a pale facial line and bold streaks below.
It is sparrow-sized, with a downcurved bill. The bill base and area behind the eye are pale, and bold dark streaks mark the breast.
It uses montane forest and high-altitude shrubland and sometimes joins mixed-species flocks. It also takes nectar.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.