This small bird occurs in Cameroon. Its species account notes a dark gray head and chestnut throat, while a government biodiversity report records one bird in the canopy of disturbed forest at Bali-Ngemba.
The species account describes a dark gray crown, a chestnut throat, and olive-brown upperparts.
A Cameroon report records one bird in the canopy of disturbed forest at Bali-Ngemba. This is a single site observation, not evidence that the species uses only disturbed forest.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.