A Bird of Prey is seen during a practice round prior to The 150th Open at St Andrews Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland. All photos by Getty Images
A Bird of Prey is seen during a practice round prior to The 150th Open at St Andrews Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland. All photos by Getty Images
A Tawny eagle, used to keep seagulls off of the course, is seen during Day Two of The 150th Open at St Andrews Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland.
A Tawny eagle, used to keep seagulls off of the course, is seen during Day Two of The 150th Open at St Andrews Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland.
A Bald Eagle during day four of The Open at the Old Course, St Andrews.
A Bald Eagle during day four of The Open at the Old Course, St Andrews.
A seagull flies past as USA's Tony Finau and Spain's Adri Arnaus tee off the 18th during day three of The Open at the Old Course, St Andrews.
A seagull flies past as USA's Tony Finau and Spain's Adri Arnaus tee off the 18th during day three of The Open at the Old Course, St Andrews.
A Tawny eagle, used to keep seagulls off of the course, is seen during Day Two of The 150th Open at St Andrews Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland.
A Tawny eagle, used to keep seagulls off of the course, is seen during Day Two of The 150th Open at St Andrews Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland.
Cameron Tringale plays his shot from the 18th tee during the second round of The 150th Open Championship on The Old Course at St Andrews in St. Andrews, Scotland.
Cameron Tringale plays his shot from the 18th tee during the second round of The 150th Open Championship on The Old Course at St Andrews in St. Andrews, Scotland.
Crowds seek vantage points on fences and walls outside the ticketed area beside the 18th fairway at the 150th Open Championship golf tournament, in St Andrews, Scotland.
Crowds seek vantage points on fences and walls outside the ticketed area beside the 18th fairway at the 150th Open Championship golf tournament, in St Andrews, Scotland.

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July 25, 2022

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