A rufous crown, white eyebrow, dark eye-stripe, gray face and breast, and yellow belly make this small bird recognizable.
It has a rufous crown, white supercilium, a black line through the eye, a gray face and breast, and yellow underparts. Its tail and bill are relatively long.
Alone or in pairs, it gleans small insects from leaves in low shrubs or the mid-canopy. It sometimes joins mixed-species flocks.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.