This thrush has a gray-brown body, yellow bill, and yellow legs. The Peruvian account says it searches for food by hopping on the ground and eats fruit and insects.
The body is dark gray-brown, with darker wings and tail and a paler belly. The bill and legs are yellow. The eye-ring varies by subspecies, and females are described as paler than males.
It occurs alone or in pairs, hopping on the ground and flicking its tail while foraging. Foods listed include fruit, small insects, seeds, and food scraps.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.