By Tara Gostelow

Birdman of the North Thompson

Mar 16, 2015 | 1:00 PM

KAMLOOPS — It’s not unusual to have encounters with wildlife in the Southern Interior – most animals try to keep their distance from humans but that isn’t always the case.

Reporter Tara Gostelow caught up with a skier who was in the Northern Monashees last month, making fast friends with an unusual sort of companion and he even managed to get video of his new friend on camera.