A tanager ranging from Colombia through Ecuador to northwestern Peru. It eats fruit in thickets and along moist forest edges.
The male is black with a bright yellow rump. The female is olive above and yellow below; both sexes have a silvery bill, brighter in the male.
It feeds on fruit and forages in semi-open places such as forest edges, thickets, secondary growth, and plantations.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.