This small flycatcher has an olive back, yellow wing-bars, and yellow throat and belly. It ranges from Central America into northern South America.
It has olive upperparts with two yellow wing-bars, a yellow throat and underside, and ochre-colored lores.
It eats arthropods in canopies and edges of dry and humid forest, gallery forest, secondary growth, and along mangrove edges.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.