Murzee flings its feathers at foes like daggers to induce sleep. Once they're unconscious, it eats their dreams with deep hunger, feeding off their subconscious thoughts.
If your nose becomes itchy while you are sleeping, it's a sure sign that a Murzee is standing above your pillow and trying to eat your dream through your nostrils. Murzee were feared as the alleged bearers of ill fortune.