The Cape parrot is the only endemic parrot species in South Africa and occurs nowhere else.

Could the intelligent green-and-gold Cape species become a South African sporting emblem?

Ecowise sheds light on the charismatic and critically endangered Cape parrot. We find out what made the Cape Parrot in danger of extinction, what it means for our forest habitats, what the Misbelt forest is and what is being done to save them from extinction.

Guest: Daryl van der Merwe – field officer based in Limpopo