The Dusky-capped Flycatcher has a gray chest, yellow belly, and rusty highlights in the wings. It forages within tree foliage for insects.
It is brown above, gray on the chest, and yellow below, with rusty feathers in the wings.
It moves through the foliage, catching flying insects and gleaning prey from leaves. It also eats small berries.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.