It's the equivalent of a human swimming from Auckland to Sydney, then walking to Cairo. By Paul Willis. The Tasmanian Silvereye (Source: Paul Willis). The Silvereye (Zosterops lateralis) is a small bird that weighs about 10 grams.he Silvereye is an adaptable bird capable of spreading to new habitats with ease.
The soma is the cell body of the neuron that contains the nucleus and much of the other 'life' of the neuron. Dendrites and axons reach out from the soma to connect with other neurons.
Given their diversity of functions performed in different parts of the nervous system, there is, as expected, a wide variety in their shape, size, and electrochemical properties. For instance, the soma of a neuron can vary from 4 to 100 micrometers in diameter. The soma is the body of the neuron.