This white-eye is endemic to Palau. It lives in limestone forest and vine thickets, feeding in the upper canopy on insects, fruit, and nectar.
It has a pale supercilium above the eye and a heavy bill. The BirdForum Opus account uses the English name Giant White-eye.
It uses limestone forest, dense vines, and thickets of introduced tangan-tangan. It eats insects, caterpillars, ants, fruit, and nectar, and forages in tree tops and vine tangles.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.